
!AITSA is a transcendental film that explores the ancient spiritual knowledge and modern science in the Great Karoo desert of South Africa, where humans seek meaning in the infinite darkness surrounding us all. From the Square Kilometer Array to the Blombos cave, voices ranging from scientists to local clergy and spiritual leaders are heard in this expansive film about existential questions and the many paths towards answers that will always remain slightly out of reach.
Laurels:
- 2023 - CPH:DOX Official Selection
- 2024 South African Film & Television Awards - Best documentary feature
Film festival community partner: Deer Crossing Art Farm
- Year2023
- Runtime89 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Afrikaans, Nama
- CountrySouth Africa
- DirectorDane Dodds
- ScreenwriterRasmus Bitsch, Dane Dodds
- ProducerDane Dodds, Clara Sølvsteen
- Executive ProducerEno Morten Stabell
- CinematographerAdriaan De la Rey, Dane Dodds
- EditorMarte B. Aasen
- ComposerSimon Kohler
!AITSA is a transcendental film that explores the ancient spiritual knowledge and modern science in the Great Karoo desert of South Africa, where humans seek meaning in the infinite darkness surrounding us all. From the Square Kilometer Array to the Blombos cave, voices ranging from scientists to local clergy and spiritual leaders are heard in this expansive film about existential questions and the many paths towards answers that will always remain slightly out of reach.
Laurels:
- 2023 - CPH:DOX Official Selection
- 2024 South African Film & Television Awards - Best documentary feature
Film festival community partner: Deer Crossing Art Farm
- Year2023
- Runtime89 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Afrikaans, Nama
- CountrySouth Africa
- DirectorDane Dodds
- ScreenwriterRasmus Bitsch, Dane Dodds
- ProducerDane Dodds, Clara Sølvsteen
- Executive ProducerEno Morten Stabell
- CinematographerAdriaan De la Rey, Dane Dodds
- EditorMarte B. Aasen
- ComposerSimon Kohler