Funeral

director: Vladimír Turner

original title: Funeral

year: 2016

running time: 10 min.

synopsis

Through performances in the post-industrial landscape of the Most Basin, the filmmaker addresses the consequences of exploiting natural resources. Live tableaux, in which symbolic funerals for the devastated landscape - paradoxically full of strange unnatural beauty – are held, are a critical commentary on how we deal with the natural environment.

biography

The work of Vladimír Turner (1986) includes elements of documentary film, civil activism, and performance art in public space. He studied intermedia art at the Academy of Arts in Prague and audiovisual studies at FAMU.

more about film

director:	Vladimír Turner
producer:	Vladimír Turner
photography:	Vladimír Turner
editing:	Vladimír Turner
music:	Martina Vídenová

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