Private Project

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Set in an utopian/dystopian future after a global calamity, this experimental short film explores the potential of non-human agency in respect of the environmental crisis. A surrealist and dream-like sound&landscape transcending the anthropocentric notions of reality and love.

  • Hannes Schumacher
    Director
  • Hannes Schumacher
    Writer
  • Hannes Schumacher
    Camera
  • Master Margherita
    Music
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Genres:
    post-apocalyptic, experimental, surrealism, environmental, art, philosophy
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    December 31, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Greece
  • Country of Filming:
    Greece
  • Language:
    English, German
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Art Film Awards - Monthly Competition
    Skopje
    Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of
    February 4, 2021
    Honorable Mention
  • Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
    Athens
    Greece
    March 8, 2021
    Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Hannes Schumacher

Having studied all around the world, Hannes Schumacher works at the threshold between philosophy and art focusing on post-apocalyptic aesthetics, chaos theory and global mysticism. He is the founder of the Berlin-based publisher Freigeist Verlag, co-founder of the grassroots art space Chaosmos ∞ in Athens and member of the artistic collective Vandaloop.

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Director Statement

"We are all connected to each other." A fugue in fire and water ...