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A Noiseless, Patient Spider

An experimental short film using elements of animation and lyrical motion to bring to life the poem of the same title, written by Walt Whitman. A story of isolation and the attempt to conquer it.

  • Trinity Rollins
    Director
    FOMO, Control Freak
  • Walt Whitman
    Writer
  • Trinity Rollins
    Writer
  • Trinity Rollins
    Producer
  • Caleb Chickerell
    Producer
  • Trinity Rollins
    Key Cast
  • Mirjam Oelze
    Key Cast
    "Narrator 1"
  • Diethe Verhack
    Key Cast
    "Narrator 2"
  • Adair Rollins
    Art Director
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    poetry, drama
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 14, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Marshall University
  • Marshall University Student Film Festival 2024
    Huntington, WV
    United States
    March 12, 2024
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Trinity Rollins

Trinity Rollins is a senior filmmaking student at Marshall University. She is working toward her BA in Video Production, with a minor in Studio Art. Her work thrives on its variety, as there is very little Rollins is not willing to try creatively. Her films' subject matter often stem from her own life experience, ranging from her childhood as a dancer to her mental health journey. She especially loves finding ways to include tactile, traditional art elements in her digital media. Her works have been selected in the WV Mountaineer Short Film Festival (2023, 2024) and the Localization Film Festival (2023). Additionally, she is a 1st place winner of the Marshall University Student Film Festival (2024), and a 3rd place winner of Huntington's 72 Hour Film Challenge (2023).

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