{"id":619,"date":"2011-05-13T21:41:53","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T02:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harrysbronzecoffin.net\/blog\/?p=619"},"modified":"2019-02-13T09:39:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T15:39:55","slug":"she-had-willix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/13\/she-had-willix\/","title":{"rendered":"She Had Willix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"405\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/txq5GBT_eQg?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/txq5GBT_eQg?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"500\" height=\"405\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Inspiration for the overall concept came from my girlfriend and her experiences, along with her hopes and dreams from childhood.  The idea was to create a playful narrative, rendering her childhood issues into the physical manifestation of a cursed relic (Willix the doll).  The idea of Willix stems from the idea of a malevolent, metaphysical entity from my past, creating a link between my girlfriend and I in a fictional sense.  A sort of dark take on tales reminiscent of those in line with E.T.A. Hoffman&#8217;s &#8220;The Nutcracker and the King of Mice,&#8221; influence may subconsciously stem from being exposed to such theatrics as a child. Original plans to execute the film in a stop motion video format were inspired by the craft of Tim Burton and Michel Gondry, though the subject matter and method of story telling is still reminiscent of their work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiration for the overall concept came from my girlfriend and her experiences, along with her hopes and dreams from childhood. The idea was to create a playful narrative, rendering her childhood issues into the physical manifestation of a cursed relic [&hellip;] <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/13\/she-had-willix\/\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film-animation","uentry","postonpage-1","odd","post-author-administrator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbcstudios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}