{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urbanism"],"cover":{},"credit":"","date":"2009-08-18T19:02:59Z","description":"“Cart”, by Jesse Rosten, is a film about the live of shopping carts. Do they have feelings or emotions? Are you even noticed the many shopping carts cruising through the cities? Or do you ever wonder how abandoned shopping carts end up? Take a look!","html":"\u003cp\u003eAre you even noticed the many shopping carts cruising through the cities? Or do you ever wonder how abandoned shopping carts end up?\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"external-video\" aria-label=\"Vimeo video\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo / Vimeo\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vimeo player loads only when you choose to load it; Vimeo then receives your connection information.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://vimeo.com/5843895\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003eWatch on Vimeo\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-video-src=\"https://player.vimeo.com/video/5843895?dnt=1\" data-video-title=\"Vimeo video referenced by The Shopping Cart Film\" hidden\u003eLoad Vimeo player\u003c/button\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-player\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/section\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJesse Rostens short film “Cart” deals with those questions around the useful and often used, but mostly unloved everyday objects. He evokes them to life and impressed with wonderful pictures and a beautiful soundtrack. Also reasons why the film won the Best of Festival Film Award at the Sundial Film Festival 2009.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The idea for this film was hatched a few years ago.  Lyn and I were driving through town and had Radiohead’s OK Computer on the CD player.  As we drove by an empty parking lot, we happened to notice a shopping cart looking rather lost and disheveled.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis visual, combined with Yorke’s longing melodies, had us both feeling like we were experiencing something dramatic and cinematic.  So, naturally, we started laughing [\u0026hellip;]  A few beers with friends and many script revisions later and we had a story.” (\u003ca href=\"http://jesserosten.com/2009/cart-the-film\"\u003eBy Jesse Rosten\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd what do we learn from this? Give also shopping carts from time to time your attention!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.jeriko.de/2009/08/18/cart/\"\u003eVia jeriko.de\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nAre you even noticed the many shopping carts cruising through the cities? Or do you ever wonder how abandoned shopping carts end up?\n\n[Video on Vimeo](https://vimeo.com/5843895)\n\n\nJesse Rostens short film “Cart” deals with those questions around the useful and often used, but mostly unloved everyday objects. He evokes them to life and impressed with wonderful pictures and a beautiful soundtrack. Also reasons why the film won the Best of Festival Film Award at the Sundial Film Festival 2009.\n\n\u003e “The idea for this film was hatched a few years ago.  Lyn and I were driving through town and had Radiohead’s OK Computer on the CD player.  As we drove by an empty parking lot, we happened to notice a shopping cart looking rather lost and disheveled.\n\u003e\n\u003e This visual, combined with Yorke’s longing melodies, had us both feeling like we were experiencing something dramatic and cinematic.  So, naturally, we started laughing [...]  A few beers with friends and many script revisions later and we had a story.” ([By Jesse Rosten](http://jesserosten.com/2009/cart-the-film))\n\nAnd what do we learn from this? Give also shopping carts from time to time your attention!\n\n[Via jeriko.de](http://www.jeriko.de/2009/08/18/cart/)\n","tags":["Documentary Film","Building Projection"],"title":"The Shopping Cart Film","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/cart-a-film-by-jesse-rosten/"}