Movie Substrate · Film
Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
★ 6.3 · 525 ratings on TMDB
Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale.
The emergence reading
In Fun and Fancy Free, consciousness is carried by animals — a plane of “anthropomorphic animal fable”. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing freedom, love, poverty, class, magic.
↷ animalsUSfreedomlovepovertyclassmagic
Same rung, same subject
Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.
Also hides consciousness here
Other films that move a human interior onto the same kind of thing.
Shrek 2 (2004)consciousness in animals · fairy‑tale kingdom
Porco Rosso (1992)consciousness in animals · pig-ace sky
Lady and the Tramp (2019)consciousness in animals · canine suburbia
Look Who's Talking Now! (1993)consciousness in animals · talking-dog suburb
The Last Unicorn (1982)consciousness in animals · unicorn quest
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)consciousness in animals · anthropomorphic animal societySame subject, different mask
The same preoccupations carried by a different kind of thing — grief told through the dead, an animal, a machine.
Aladdin (1992)consciousness carried elsewhere · class, love
Corpse Bride (2005)consciousness in the dead · class, love
Aladdin (2019)consciousness in monsters · class, freedom
Shrek (2001)consciousness in monsters · class, love
Young Frankenstein (1974)consciousness in the dead · class, love
Sleeping Beauty (1959)consciousness carried elsewhere · love, magic
