The Growing Edge

The opening credits describe the initial premise: when on vacation, a father and child go riding, the boy’s horse begins to gallop, there’s a fall from the horse, the father insists that he get back on, and the child remains on the ground.

To the hypnotic-meditative, musically thrilling soundtrack by rRoxymore, we see the repeated long shot of a horizontal triptych: sky, forest, field – with living things, both animal and non-animal, in the distance. We see edited images, in negative colors, of a muscular horse body and human body, and fascinating choreographies of movements that seem to imitate each other,...