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Nature & Outdoors

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8 films in package
Nature & Outdoors
Dynamic connections between people, animals and the Earth are showcased across these narrative, documentary and animated stories.
Qotzuñi: People of the lake
After drought and diversions led to the disappearance of Lake Poopó’s once-vast waters in 2016, the Uru-Murato communities must face the cultural and economic consequences of what it means to be Qotzuñis, or “People of the Lake,” when the lake ceases to exist.
The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing
A Palestinian filmmaker reimagines a Scottish archive of Palestinian flowers.
Two Breaths
After a man-made disaster decimates an evergreen island, a stranded 11-year-old girl must find the tenacity to leave behind her home with the help of an unlikely friend.
WILD ANIMAL
In the Mongolian wilds, a hunter's heir, With his father, a bond so rare. Kindness within, 'midst nature's might, A tale of love, in the wild's wild fight.
A Brutal, Beautiful Life
In the vast, rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains and high desert, ranching women, their dogs, horses and cattle, share powerful connections that reveal nature’s quiet ways.
Silent Panorama
In this animated miniature a drawing gradually comes to life before our eyes, telling a story not only of a wild boar on the run, but also of the ways in which people occupy the places that used to belong to nature. Based on memories of a walk in the Belgian Ardennes. This film was drawn and animated alone on a single sheet of paper as a performance.
The Last Observers
The heartwarming story of a Swedish couple's decades-long commitment to watching the skies.
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Dynamic connections between people, animals, and the Earth are showcased across these narrative, documentary and animated stories. 

In this animated miniature a drawing gradually comes to life before our eyes, telling a story not only of a wild boar on the run, but also of the ways in which people occupy the places that used to belong to nature. Based on memories of a walk in the Belgian Ardennes. This film was drawn and animated alone on a single sheet of paper as a performance.


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  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    5 minutes
  • Country
    Belgium
  • Premiere
    N/A (Film has already screened in Midwest)
  • Genre
    Nature/Environment
  • Director
    Nicolas Piret
  • Screenwriter
    Nicolas Piret
  • Producer
    Zorobabel
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