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6th(2021)



Spirits and Rocks: An Azorean Myth

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Aylin GÖKMEN

  • Switzerland, Portugal
  • 2020
  • Korean
  • 14min
  • black and white
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On a volcanic island, inhabitants are caught in an unending cycle: the threat of impending eruptions and earthquakes, and the burden of past traumas loom over them. Some draw upon myth and religious beliefs to interpret their precarious situation, while others demonstrate resilience, rebuilding their villages from the volcanic rocks.

Director

  • Aylin GÖKMENAylin GÖKMEN

    Aylin Gökmen is a Swiss-Turkish filmmaker who earned a B.A. in Arts and an M.A. in documentary filmmaking. Combining a documentary and experimental approach, her works revolve around themes of memory, imagination and landscape. She is the co-founder of A Vol d¡¯Oiseau, a Swiss production structure.

Credit

  • ProducerAylin GÖKMEN, Victor CANDEIAS
  • Cinematography Marianna VAS
  • Editor Aylin GÖKMEN
  • Music Thomas GEISSL
  • Sound Joao ALVES, Etienne CURCHOD