The Animals Blessing
La benedizione degli animali
A motley crew of animals live in harmony at an untidy farm. A stranger’s arrival threatens the peace. He collects rabbits’ feet, skulls and cow horns. Death seems nigh, but instead a type of blessing ritual takes place to celebrate life’s beauty.
Also in this combined programme
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I Am a Part of the Problem
Legendary Italian film collective canecapovolto immerses itself in gender diversity to study sex, religion, homophobia and self-hatred.
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The Illmannered Milkman
Trashy film about a motorbike racer who sweats milk and does his best to ignore this bizarre fact. He sets up a training camp in the Dutch dunes.
Me Seal, Baby
A woman obsessively tries to get pregnant by her infertile boyfriend. Her funny, confrontational rant challenges politically correct moralism.
L’eternel retour
Enchanting trip mixes Marcel Duchamp images, a Henry Purcell opera and text by Alain Badiou. Superior glamour.
Film details
- Country of production
- Italy
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 7"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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