Land Underwater

Zemlja pod vodom

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Film info

2019SPAIN50’

Director: Maddi Barber

Original language: Basque, Spanish

Editor: Maddi Barber, Mirari Echavarri, Gerard Ortin

Cinematographer: Maddi Barber

Producers: PIRENAIKA

Contact: Maddi Barber
E: MADDI.BARBER@GMAIL.COM

Informacije o filmu

2019ŠPANIJA50’

Režija: Maddi Barber

Izvorni jezik: baskijski, španski

Montaža: Maddi Barber, Mirari Echavarri, Gerard Ortin

Kamera: Maddi Barber

Producenti: PIRENAIKA

Kontakt: Maddi Barber
E: MADDI.BARBER@GMAIL.COM

Synopsis

Nearly two decades ago the Itoiz reservoir flooded seven villages and three nature reserves on the slopes of Navarre Pyrenees. The environmental group Solidari@s with Itoiz documented on video the fight against its construction. Today, those who were there dream of the land that remains underwater. Their voices and gestures intertwine to account for an individual and collective mourning that extends to the present.

Sinopsis

Prije gotovo dvije decenije akumulaciono jezero Itoiz poplavilo je sedam sela i tri rezervata prirode na obroncima Pirineja Navare. Ekološka grupa Solidari@s con Itoiz filmski je dokumentovala borbu protiv njegove izgradnje. Danas, oni koji su bili tamo sanjaju o zemlji koja je ostala pod vodom. Njihovi se glasovi i geste isprepliću kako bi iskazali pojedinačnu i kolektivnu žalost koja se proteže do sadašnjosti.

Directors Biography

Maddi Barber, filmmaker. She holds a BA in Media and an MA in Visual Anthropology at the University of Manchester. In 2018 she directed and produced, together with Christopher Murray and Charlotte Hoskins, the short film Yours Truly, which premiered at the Punto de Vista International Documentary Film Festival. Her next short film, Above 592 metres, premiered at Visions du Reél 2018 and also participated in San Sebastián International Film Festival (Zabaltegi), Curtocircuito, Alcances, Porto Post Doc and Festival de Las Palmas, among others. In 2019 she premiered the medium-length film Land Underwater at the San Sebastián International Film Festival (Zabaltegi), awarded at Curtocircuito and La Cabina, it also participated in Visions du Reèl.

Biografija reditelja

Maddi Barber, redateljica. Diplomirala je na odsjeku za medije i magistrirala vizuelnu antropologiju na Univerzitetu u Manchesteru. 2018. godine režirala je i producirala, zajedno s Christopherom Murrayem i Charlotte Hoskins, kratki film “Yours Truly”, koji je premijerno prikazan na Međunarodnom festivalu dokumentarnog filma Punto de Vista. Njen sljedeći kratki film, “Above 592 metres”, premijerno je prikazan na festivalu Visions du Reél 2018. godine, a prikazan je, između ostalih, i na Međunarodnom filmskom festivalu u San Sebastianu (Zabaltegi), Curtocircuitu, Alcancesu, Porto Post Doc i Festival de Las Palmas. 2019. godine premijerno je prikazan njen srednjemetražni film “Land Underwater“ / “Zemlja pod vodom” na Međunarodnom filmskom festivalu u San Sebastiánu (Zabaltegi), koji je nagrađen na Curtocircuito i La Cabina festivalima, a također je sudjelovao u programu Visions du Reèl festivala.

Festivals

Visions du Réel, 2020

Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films, 2019

San Sebastián International Film Festival, 2019

Festivali

Visions du Réel, 2020

Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films, 2019

San Sebastián International Film Festival, 2019