The Pure Necessity (2017)

The Pure Necessity (2017) poster

What if animals stopped behaving like humans? And music was banned from the soundtrack? A non-narrative revisiting of the Disney classic, Jungle Book. To make his own version, the artist painstakingly redrew the frames of the original by hand, one by one, to create a familiar, yet entirely new experience.

Director: David Claerbout
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date:
Country: Belgium
Language: English
Budget: $1M
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pure Necessity about?
What if animals stopped behaving like humans? And music was banned from the soundtrack? A non-narrative revisiting of the Disney classic, Jungle Book. To make his own version, the artist painstakingly redrew the frames of the original by hand, one by one, to create a familiar, yet entirely new experience.
Who directed The Pure Necessity?
The Pure Necessity was directed by David Claerbout.
How long is The Pure Necessity?
The Pure Necessity has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is The Pure Necessity?
The Pure Necessity is a Animation film.
What is the budget of The Pure Necessity?
The Pure Necessity had a budget of $1M.
Where was The Pure Necessity produced?
The Pure Necessity was produced in Belgium.