“Chasing Grasshoppers” by Peter Chanthanakone
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- Chasing Grasshoppers
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Creation Year:
- 2013
Medium:
- Film
Artist Statement:
Our childhood often shapes us into adulthood. Trauma, happiness, fear and pain stay with us till we die. This series of shorts is entitled “Childhood Memories”, in collaboration with the Vientianale International Film Festival in Vientiane, Laos. Story, concept art and voice recordings were realized in 2013. The first in the series of childhood stories is Chasing Grasshoppers (2013). The second in the animated series of Lao Childhood stories is Tuk Tuk Ride (2017).