Ecstatic Truth VII: Decolonising Animation

Ecstatic Truth VII: Decolonising Animation

In this paper, we delve into the transformative potential of animation as a medium to elucidate complex scientific concepts by integrating cultural design archetypes. Our focus lies on two captivating case studies: "Quantum LOGOS (Vision Serpent)" and "Moirai, Thread of Life." These animated films ingeniously employ Mesoamerican and Southeast Asian cultural motifs to symbolize fundamental principles of quantum theory and string theory.