Movie Details
Theatrical Release:July 1st, 1994
Original Language:English
Roswell (1994)
19 minJul 1st, 1994
Bill Browns Roswell takes a fanciful look at the supposed crash of a flying saucer near Roswell New Mexico in 1947 Brownseems to take the event seriously He wonders what the craft was doing in Roswell of all places speculating that it was piloted by a star boyjoyriding through the cosmos who got lost and lost control But Brown also sees his subject playfully as if through a childs eyes The fisheye lens used for some landscape shots curves the horizon line making the sky seem enclosed navigable traversable In the films strongest image Brown stands facing the camera with a sheaf of papers in hand as an animated drawing of a spaceship scoots across the paper suggesting a connection between UFO fantasies and the magical possibilities of cinema Fred Camper Chicago Reader
StarringBill Brown
DirectorBill Brown
