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The film will be shown both days of the festival in the \u201cshort film corner\u201d category. The film features no dialogue, and is instead driven by visuals and a \u201ccomplex soundscape\u201d created by Stevenson\u2019s brother, Christian.<\/p>\n
The title\u00a0\u201cLutalica\u201d comes from an online dictionary of invented words, and is roughly defined as the part of a person’s\u00a0identity that doesn\u2019t fit into categories. Stevenson said this is an overarching theme of the film, with a plot centered on a man going through various stages of depression.<\/p>\n
The film, which took just under a year to make, was Stevenson\u2019s senior project and the first time his work was accepted to a film festival.<\/p>\n
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\u201cLutalica,\u201d a short film by Nate Stevenson, UWM film animation and new genres major, was accepted to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, May 12-13. \u201cIt was crazy,\u201d Stevenson said of the news. \u201cIt was a very surreal feeling.\u201d The film will be shown both days of the festival in the \u201cshort film corner\u201d category. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":839,"featured_media":29385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"categories":[174,200],"tags":[250],"section":[],"display_categories":[],"related-coverage":[],"uwmnews-feed":[344,164],"class_list":["post-29384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-news-in-brief","tag-student-success","uwmnews-feed-arts-architecture","uwmnews-feed-arts"],"yoast_head":"\n