Bathtub IV

Dir. Keith Loutit / Australia / 2008 Tilt-shift time-lapse or “fake miniatures” is the next big thing in animation, and this Sydney-based photographer is the master of it. Using a variety of techniques, this short film hopes to encourage you to to take a second look at places that are familiar to them. See more of the director’s films and photographs on his website: http://keithloutit.com/ And at Partizan: http://www.partizan.com/partizan/commercials/?keith_loutit MUSIC Clementine (Megan Washington) Performed by Washington © 2008 J Albert & Son Pty Limited Used with permission myspace.com/meganwashington. By futureshorts.

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Originally Published July 23, 2010

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