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2013 | B/N | 14 min

If Jack Kerouac wrote his legendary novel On the Road on a long paper scroll, why not do it on a long 35 mm film roll? By re-typing the complete book—using 35 mm black leader instead of paper on a typewriter—this project attempts, among other things, to convert Kerouac’s romantic, rhythmic writing method into a cold and mechanical transcription.

 


Country: México, Colombia
Direction: Flores Garza; Jorge Lorenzo
Participation year at FICM: 2013

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