Abstracting the art of Sumo wrestling, California-based filmmaker Jay Zaretsky observes how altering our perspective can apply new meaning to the subject with short film A Force Moves Against You. Captured in extreme closeup and extreme slow motion, the colliding bodies appear simply as flesh moved by force, their undulations and reverberations becoming a form of poetry or dance once isolated from the sport.…read more at nowness.com

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