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Scylos

Synopsis

At the edge of the Moroccan Sahara a man contemplates his nomadic past and the turn his life has taken, whilst scientists in a German lab analyse deep-sea mud cores to unravel the Earth’s history.

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
22 min 29 sec
Format
4k
Director
Maaike Anne Stevens
Producer
Peter Mann, Maaike Anne Stevens
Editor
Peter Mann, Maaike Anne Stevens
Director of Photography
Peter Mann
Sound
Lennart Kleinen
Composer
Anna-Maria Hefele
Principal cast
Youssef Bouchedor, Alex Wuelbers, Rixt Leddy, David Llewellyn Child

Genre

Experimental Woman Director

Categories

Documentary Artist Project and Video / Experimental

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

PM Studio

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