Careful with that Axe

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Careful with that Axe

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This is the first instalment in director Jason Stutter’s hit trilogy of short cautionary tales. The ingredients are simple: playful kid, dangerous tool. A son, left alone after watching his Dad chop wood, has a go at figuring out how a heavy axe works ... in bare feet. With the economy of a stunt featuring silent comedian Buster Keaton, Careful’s razor-sharp sense of squeamish anticipation saw it become a major success, with invitations to 40 festivals around the globe. Stutter was inspired t...

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Video

Date created

2007

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/careful-with-that-axe-2007

Related subjects

chopping / safety / axe / anticipation / danger / accident / cautionary tale / children / black comedy

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