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The Phantom Limb

The Phantom Limb. Phantom of the Opera?. The illusion that a limb still exists after it has been amputated. Ahh OK, so how does it effect person?. PHYSICALLY PSYCHOLOGICALY SOCIALY. PHYSICALITY

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The Phantom Limb

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  1. The Phantom Limb

  2. Phantom of the Opera? The illusion that a limb still exists after it has been amputated.

  3. Ahh OK, so how does it effect person? • PHYSICALLY • PSYCHOLOGICALY • SOCIALY

  4. PHYSICALITY • The physical aspect is the most immediate challenge that presents itself for the victim. • Getting accustomed to life with a missing limb such as an arm or a leg, can make daily life difficult. • For example, if you lose your leg, the most simplest of tasks such as walking up the stairs becomes a struggle .

  5. PSYCHOLOGICALLY • Coping with the lost sensation of the limb • Coping with the lost function of a limb • Your altered body image and how you perceive yourself and how others perceive you.

  6. SOCIALLY • Communication: A person can lose or partly lose the ability to communicate using body language. • Simple gestures such as saying hello or waving goodbye becomes an issue.

  7. THEMES • LOSS • Augmentation • War

  8. When and Where • Home • Outside going to work • Work • Activities during work • Going home • Home • Span of whole day condensed into 3-4 minutes

  9. IMPACT • Awareness • Uneasy

  10. Research paper • Limb loss • Augmentation • Modification • Prosthetics • THEMES: • Body Horror • Loss • SCI FI • Medicine

  11. Aesthetics • Live action mixed with animation • Live action • 2D • Mixed live action with 2D. Certain animated parts being the perception of the character. • Abstract • Surreal

  12. Resources • Medical books • Articles • Interviews (maybe) • Medical museums • Libraries: Archival Footage • Online interviews

  13. MODE • POETIC • Jonathon Hodgson: https://vimeo.com/33067778

  14. ANDY GLYN • Fish on a hook • http://animatedminds.com/the_films/fish_on_a_hook/

  15. TECHNOLOGY

  16. TECHNOSOCIETY • Cyborg Anthropology • Physical self • Second self/ Mental Self • Cyberspace • Social Mediums • We are all cyborgs • Augmented through our devices • Time and space compression

  17. Where and When • This film wont take place anywhere but rather it will be similar to typography style of animation. • A narrator will explain the subject and animation will represent what is being said.

  18. IMPACT • Informative • Awareness of how we are surrounded by our devices and how we compress time and space.

  19. Research Paper • Augmentation • Medicine • Anthropology • Science • Robotics • Connection • Isolation

  20. Aesthetics • Typography style of animation • Motion Graphics • Digital Cutout

  21. Resources • Interviewing • Observing • Online References • Articles • Books

  22. Modes • Expository • Narrator will remain hidden behind behind camera while the animation shows the the visuals of what is being said

  23. Shimi Cohen http://vimeo.com/70534716 The Innovation of Loneliness

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