Overwhelming,debut,about,the,doubts,of,the,director,Nance,about,his,relationship,with,a,beautiful,young,woman.,He,combines,personal,experiences,with,fiction,,documentary,and,various,animation,styles.,A,film,filled,with,vulnerability,and,humour;,enthusiasm,leaps,at,you,from,the,screen.One,evening,in,2006,,the,young,American,filmmaker,Terence,Nance,receives,a,phone,call,from,the,woman,he,had,been,trying,to,build,up,a,relationship,with,for,some,time.,She,can’t,come.,He,starts,having,his,doubts.,Why,did,she,back,out?Open-hearted,,sharp,and,playful,,Nance,tries,in,An,Oversimplification,of,Her,Beauty,to,trace,all,the,elements,of,his,feelings,about,the,evening,back,to,their,true,origins.,Fantasies,,feelings,and,memories,roll,over,the,screen,in,the,form,of,documentary,footage,,live,action,and,a,wide,range,of,animation,styles.,And,in,addition,there,are,the,inevitable,questions,that,the,maker,must,pose:,How,well,does,he,know,himself?,Is,he,not,being,deceived,by,his,own,feelings?For,a,phenomenon,that,everybody,occasionally,experiences,,the,starting,point,for,An,Oversimplification,of,Her,Beauty,is,surprisingly,seldom,the,subject,of,films.,What,goes,on,in,your,body,as,you,experience,emotions,at,a,certain,point?,And,how,‘sure’,is,that,moment,really?
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