Tomorrow
2025 · 4m · Canada
Directed by Etienne Pouy
Genres: animation, experimental
Tones: contemplative, surreal, whimsical
A music video short film for artist JONZENK that journeys from a monochromatic, introspective world into a vibrant animated realm, tracing a visual arc of personal transformation through surreal imagery.
Picked by Zoe
The scouts
Pouy's refusal to let the music video form flatten the work into mere illustration — instead using tonal shifts between monochrome and color as genuine cinematic grammar — is exactly the kind of formal ambition that deserves a wider audience.
Music video for JONZENK, four minutes, black-and-white-to-color animation arc. The visual-poetry framing is what every music video claims. Music video is not film — categorizing it that way is part of the inflation problem.
Etienne Pouy hybridizes live-action, painted art, and animation across a single arc — a four-minute music video for JONZENK that uses media-shift as emotional arc. Slight, but the form is honestly attempted.