Chemically Imbalanced (espresso-jogged screeds)

CI notices things

it’s no secret the syphon brewing process is visually satisfying — and snobbily advantageous! — if clean, sweet coffee is your thing. still, we kept noticing tiny, surprising aspects of the process that demanded attention. the migration of particles during the drop. the behavior of water as it grew hotter. the visually stunning swirl of the first drops of coffee hitting a small puddle of clear water.

so, a short film was born of caffeinated highness and solis jake‘s superior technical abilities. bright lights. white backdrop. seven+ hours of shooting. plenty of juice. here’s a rough piece.

HD version here. more to come.