Bottleneck (2014)

  • LanguageEnglish
  • Runtime2m
  • DirectorMalaika Brooks-Smith-Lowe
  • IMDb Rating3.5
  • Year2014
  • Release dateApr 01, 2014
Bottleneck

Bottleneck

Bottleneck is an experimental video which is, in part, a reflection on borders. Using a jar of sprouting Mung beans as a metaphor it takes into consideration contemporary manifestations of national borders as they relate to regional and international growth and movement. This video emerges from questions such as: Who gains access? How does water transform a space and its borders? Who can move freely and access resources? What moves in and out of a given space and the boundaries that attempt to demarcate and contain it?

Bottleneck Synopsis

Bottleneck (2014) holds a 3.5/10 audience rating on 1337x. Directed by Malaika Brooks-Smith-Lowe, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. It has a runtime of 2m. Bottleneck is an experimental video which is, in part, a reflection on borders. Using a jar of sprouting Mung beans as a metaphor it takes into consideration contemporary manifestations of national bo...