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"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: Fantastic Planet (1973)

An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.

About the Film

Fantastic Planet (La Planète Sauvage) (72min) is a 1973 French-language experimental animated science fiction art film directed by René Laloux and written by Laloux and Roland Topor. The allegorical story about humans living on a strange planet dominated by giant humanoid aliens who consider them animals is based on the 1957 novel Oms en série by French writer Stefan Wul.

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"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)