Section: Homeland | Domownja | Domizna

JAJO

Thrush

Germany, 2020, 20 Min

Lady Midday watches over the midday calm and, at the same time, the cycle of nature: growth and decay. This experimental film finds this in the female cycle, symbolised in the colour red and the egg which, according to tradition, is to be painted ...

Savanah van der Niet

Drawing on a fresh perspective coloured by its distinct feminine connotations Nora Wendt and her colleagues rediscover the Sorbian world of mythology and subjects this to an unexpected reinterpretation. Criticism of the neo-liberal striving for efficiency is combined with surreal imagery and a psychedelic soundscape into which Sorbian motifs are intertwined. A project from Cottbus and innovation in Sorbian film, financed exclusively through crowdfunding.

Filmformat
1:2.35 [Cinemascope]

Drehbuch
Thrush

Kamera
Will Hamilton

Ton
5.1 Digital

Schnitt
Will Hamilton

Ausstattung
HGB Leipzig

Musik
Concentration

Darsteller
Clara Fuhrmann, Wilhelm Will, Martha Lütjen

Produzent
Thrush

Co-Produktion
Hella Stoletzki, Michelle Louise Kotzur