Pinocchio's Candy Lust

2016, 30 minutes

A disgruntled female carpenter becomes disillusioned with the world and paints her entire body with woodgrain to liberate herself.

"Pinocchio's Candy Lust" is a short, experimental film that rewrites the traditional Italian fable, playing with tropes of gender, art, and escapism. The film focuses on one woman's self- transformation into a reckless artist.

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