
I also highly recommend Martell’s earlier Those of us who curate short films for festivals and who rarely ever get to seeĪ full-blown action movie interrupt the steady stream of coming-of-age filmsĪnd dark, personal tales of woe. OceanMaker” makes for a great summertime diversion and a welcome relief for Score instead of hiring one person to compose it digitally, a rare feat for a Martell also deserves special props for hiring a full orchestra to perform the Photorealistic animation gives the film a beautiful, tangible quality (when Iįirst saw the film, I had no idea it was animated until I saw Katrina’s face). Order to give a the viewer a perfectly realized geography of the dogfights. Team of animators and editors have clearly studied the best action sequences in Katrina’s face tell the bigger story while also perfectly underscoring the Height of his abilities as a visual storyteller. Aerialĭogfights ensue between Katrina and the water bandits over who will get controlĭogfight scenes carry a thrill to them that evoke Steven Spielberg at the

That simple, as there are many cloud thieves out there who try to siphon waterįrom what few clouds currently exist (presumably to monetize it somehow). Some yellow dye onto a cloud and suddenly, rain falls. Some time, but Katrina has created a machine that could get a rain shower goingĪgain. It appears that rain has not fallen in quite

Stuck in sand, the sun beating down on them mercilessly and with only a coupleĬlouds in the sky.

A lighthouse stands among submarines and freighters Centers on Katrina, a lone fighter pilot who flies over the baron wasteland of
