The Wake
Synopsis
Using dance as a unique cinematic language this film explores women's stories inside the house. Therein lies a world of memory, joy, violence and transformation.
Details
- Year
- 2015
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 19 mins 43 secs
- Format
- HD
- Director
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Oonagh Kearney
- Producer
- Zlata Filipovic
- Editor
- Carmela Iandoli
- Screenwriter
- Oonagh Kearney
- Director of Photography
- Matthias Pilz
- Sound
- Maiken Haberg Hansen
- Music
- Linda Buckley
- Principal cast
- Olwen Fouéré
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Tyrella Films
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