Be careful! Presented at the Annecy 2024 festival, the animated filmRock Bottomcame out yesterday in France. This trompe l'oeil biopic is a psychedelic tribute to Robert Wyatt. The animation is the terrain for sequences sublimated by the art of rotoscopy and the freedom of a river narrative centered on the sentimental frascs of the drummer of theSoft Mochin. Based on «fragments of life» This free adaptation flirts between love and decadence.Rock Bottomis a sensory journey in «Timeless soundscapes» Of all beauty. A beautiful way to reveal the existential crisis of an artist in the throes of inspiration and the frascs of a couple who beat the wing. Filmmaker Maria Trenor spoke with us at the festival about this project that directly involved Robert Wyatt in person.

Annecy 2024

Interview with Maria Trenor, film director

Maria Trenor - Director

A graduate of Fine Arts at the Faculty of Sant Carles of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), Maria Trenor appreciates the experimental narratives with sliced graphic styles. She is also Professor of Audiovisual Media at the School of Art and Design in Valencia and has contributed to several publications on cinema and animation in Spain.

Filmography

  • 2025: Rock Bottom
  • 2009 : Where are you?
  • 2009: Exlibris
  • 2003: With what shall i wash
Matching Mole is the phonetic transcription in English of Soft Machine's literal translation in French: Machine Molle. Released in 1972 it is one of Robert Wyatt's flagship albums.

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