Black Island
Black Island is a meditative dance film where nature and mankind exists on equal terms. Together with Matthew Bournes melancholic soundscapes we follow a lonely woman on physical journey. The film was recorded on the Faroe Islands
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Helena FranzénDirectorHappy Hour, Tammi
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Håkan JelkDirectorHappy Hour, Tammi
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Jelk / FranzénDirector
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Helena FranzénWriter
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Håkan JelkWriter
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Håkan JelkProducer
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Helena FranzénProducer
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Helena FranzénKey Cast"Plupp"
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Project Type:Short
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Runtime:14 minutes 5 seconds
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Completion Date:January 15, 2016
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Production Budget:1,000 EUR
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Country of Origin:Sweden
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Country of Filming:Faroe Islands
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Black & White and Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Stockholm Dance Film FestivalStockholm
Sweden
December 10, 2016
December 10, 2016 -
Torshavn Film FestivalTorshavn
Faroe Islands
February 17, 2017
Sweden
Distribution Information
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FRANZÉN / JELK PRODUCTIONCountry: SwedenRights: All Rights
The choreographer and dancer Helena Franzén and
cinematographer and photographer Håkan Jelk has an
ongoing collaboration since 2011. Several of their dancefilms have been presented at filmfestivals around in Europe.
In their work they investigate how to capture the dance.
into photography and film. In all their projects they are
searching for a personal way to approach the language of the moving body.