Journey through life, death, and back again in this stunning stop-motion animation by artist
Emma Allen. Each of the vibrant self-portraits was painted over a 5-day period and explores the transfer of energy from one life form to another.
Transforming her face with each frame, this incredible 75-second
short film highlights the beauty of the circle of life.
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Post-production by
Huxley.
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