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Chameleon

1984 7 min
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An animated allegory densely packed with fast-moving images, this film is about fear. A dissenter masks his true colors. Chameleon-like, he blends in with his surroundings. Because he lacks the courage to act on his beliefs, he cheats himself and others. He dies as he has lived, unnoticed.

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An animated allegory densely packed with fast-moving images, this film is about fear. A dissenter masks his true colors. Chameleon-like, he blends in with his surroundings. Because he lacks the courage to act on his beliefs, he cheats himself and others. He dies as he has lived, unnoticed.

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  • director
    Stefan Anastasiu
  • script
    Stefan Anastasiu
  • animation
    Stefan Anastasiu
  • producer
    Yves Leduc
  • editing
    Yves Leduc
  • animation camera
    Raymond Dumas
    Jacques Avoine
  • sound editing
    Michel Motard
  • mixing
    Hans Peter Strobl
  • re-recording
    Hans Peter Strobl
  • music
    Christian Parent

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