by Ares Kalandides
I must admit I like this short video clip despite the churches and crucifixes, which I generally find quite sinister. But the images are beautiful, it’s got rhythm and melody. My only problem is – I have no idea what place it’s about. Of course the opening sequence is straightforward and “Aguascalientes” appears on my screen (I am not illiterate), but I see no images in between that I can identify (or that I could at least identify in the future). I would have guessed Mexico (though it could have been some other neighbouring central American country, too) and I am proven right in the end, but why is this advertizing for Aguascalientes? As a viewer you need something you can remember, something unique, something that sticks out. Nothing does, though the whole is rather well done. Continue reading
