The House That Walked Home
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AIM Original · Released film · 1:10
The Sea in the Ceiling
01 · The story
Inside this world.
A man wakes beneath an ocean suspended in his bedroom ceiling, and must confront the memories he has kept beneath its waves.
- Creator
- AIM Films
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Picture
- 1918 × 822
From the film.
Actual frames · Released cut
02 · Original concept direction
Before the cut.
The early visual intentions behind this world. The finished film may take the story somewhere different.
Raw 16mm intimacy, apricot plaster, and ice-green upside-down surf make a domestic room impossibly heavy. A dry desert remains visible through the window. Leaving means admitting that love cannot require him to live inside the mechanism of a death; the ocean does not politely disappear when he closes the door.
The first premise
A widower’s bedroom ceiling becomes the ocean that took his husband. Each night it lowers, and each morning everyone else insists the room has always been underwater.
Another world awaits.
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