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Meditation on Darkness

A film that embraces the simple and mystic act of observing our surroundings. The video images are recorded at nighttime in Port-au-Prince and assembled in a slow-paced form loosely related to the cycles of the earth.

  • Jørgen Johansen
    Director
    The Plastic Bag
  • Jørgen Johansen
    Writer
  • Jørgen Johansen
    Producer
    The Plastic Bag
  • Erling Lydersen Hoff
    Sound Mastering
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Meditasjon på Mørket
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Short, Other
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 50 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 8, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    400 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Norway
  • Country of Filming:
    Haiti
  • Shooting Format:
    HD-Video, 1920x1080
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Minimalen Short Film Festival
    Trondheim, Norway
    January 29, 2016
    National Premiere
    Best Nordic Documentary
  • FECIBogotá - International Independent Film Fair of Bogotá
    Bogotá
    Colombia
    June 17, 2016
    Latin American / World Premiere
  • Aegeandocs International Documentary Film Festival
    Lesvos
    Greece
    September 26, 2016
    Aegean premiere
  • Sommerøya Elektronika Festival (art program)
    Oslo
    Norway
    August 19, 2016
  • Oslo Street Art Festival (Oslo Gatekunst Festival)
    Oslo
    Norway
    August 21, 2016
  • Simultan Festival
    Timisoara
    Romania
    October 6, 2017
  • Blow-Up Arthouse Film Festival
    Chicago
    United States
    October 19, 2017
  • Laterale Film Festival
    Cosesenza
    Italy
    June 14, 2017
Director Biography - Jørgen Johansen

Jørgen Johansen is an independent filmmaker from Norway. He has a bachelor degree in Film- and TV production from Queensland College of Art in Australia and he´s a certified graphic designer. He has produced and directed several music videos and short films. The last years he has focused on documentary- and experimental film production working out of Norway and Haiti. Jørgen also works as an editor and photographer on a wide variety of productions.

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