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For his festival debut, the Toronto-based filmmaker and music-video director Ray Wong chose to tell a 11-minute-long sci-fi tale of a mysterious phenomenon in the backyard of a perfectly ordinary couple. When Sally and Jack realize they have a patch of burnt ground which is capable of replicating organic matter, their lives spiral out of.
Summaries. BURNT is a reinterpretation of a Japanese legend about the personification of death, the so called Shinigami. It's about a farmer whose daughter died recently. He wants to commit suicide to rejoin her in death. He is visited by a shinigami and as the story progresses, he learns that the lifespan of a person shall not be changed.
Oct 30, 2015 · The beginning of Burnt reminds me of the beginning of a heist movie. Bradley Cooper assembles a team made up of the best of the best to achieve the ever elusive 3 Michelin Star restaurant. The early scenes' energy and promise filled me with excitement, but unfortunately, the sheer arrogance and unlikeability of Cooper's Adam Jones drained the ...
Feb 8, 2020 · The events in Burnt by the Sun take place on one summer day in 1936. This day becomes a turning point in the lives of two men, a revolutionary hero, Sergei Kotov and NKVD secret agent Dmitrii (Mitia). By the end of the day, Kotov is arrested and, as a result, loses his prestigious social position and perfect family; Dmitrii commits suicide.
Sep 29, 2014 · Browsing Vimeo’s recent Shorts Cuts curation of Toronto International Film Festival shorts, I was instantly attracted to the odd storyline outlined in the synopsis of Ray Wong’s Burnt Grass. Sounding like an intriguing dose of science fiction, in a real-world setting, the inventive concept immediately felt like something I should I enjoy ...
Dec 14, 2022 · Directed by John Wells, ‘Burnt’ is a 2015 drama film that revolves around Adam Jones, a renowned two-star Michelin chef who had disappeared from the public after parting ways with his mentor’s Parisian restaurant. He reappears in the lives of his former colleagues and close acquaintances after years with a desire to run a restaurant […]
Permalink. 9/10. Burnt : a great film with an indie feel. rahulvaidya055 25 December 2023. This gem of a movie came out in 2015. Quick cuts initially, focused on the story of the movie and not wasting the viewers time to set up the film.
