“..Vintage slapstick comedies and 1920s experimental cinema collide with found sounds in Magic – a new piece by British collage artists People Like Us and Ergo Phizmiz.
The video uses a split screen, so two films are always showing simultaneously – leading to strange and unexpected contrasts and connections.
The dreamy music — which was also collaged together from vintage source material —
- lends a whimsical, wistful effect to the piece…”
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Old-Timey Comedies, Surrealist Cinema Get Sampled and Cut Up in Magic | Underwire | Wired.com.
