“Goliath: Playing with Reality” by Jennings
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- Goliath: Playing with Reality
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The award-winning Goliath: Playing with Reality uses mind-bending animation and explores the limits of reality. A true story of “schizophrenia” and the power of gaming communities, the narrator (Echo voiced by Tilda Swinton) guides the viewer through the many realities of Goliath, a man who spent years in isolating mental health institutions but finds connection in multiplayer games. Through heart-felt dialog, mesmerizing visuals and symbolic interactions, the viewer goes through multiple worlds to uncover Goliath’s poignant story.
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