Project Detail

Divided We Scroll

Synopsis

Technology is rewiring our brains and changing our physical movements and inner thought processing.
DIVIDED WE SCROLL is an experimental and eerie depiction of our intimate relationships with these technologies.
Through contemporary dance, we explore the chilling reality of a constantly connected world where data and software is continuing to redefine us.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
5 min 3 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Klaas Diersmann
Producer
Sandra Spethmann, Simon Oxley
Editor
Laurence Halstead
Screenwriter
Klaas Diersmann
Director of Photography
Beatriz Sastre
Sound
Henry Frith
Composer
Alexandra Hamilton-Ayres
Principal cast
Stephen Moynihan, Sara Ruddock, Temitope Ajose-Cutting, Flavien Cornilleau
Choreography
Pepa Ubera

Production Status

Production Company

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