Butterfly Disaster
Caryn Cline / United States / 2019 / European Premiere / 6 min.
synopsis
Extinction of monarch butterflies in the US became a topic of a film based on manipulation of found footage. The director adjusts archival recordings of butterflies or planes spreading fertilizers through double exposure, scratching, colouring and so don, coming up with a purely visual micro-essay asking who is really the pest and who is the infested in this ecosystem.biography
Plant kingdom, especially weeds, inspire most works by American experimental filmmaker Caryn Cline. She makes found footage and 16mm films. Her film In the Conservatory was screened at Ji.hlava IFDF in 2010.more about film
| director: | Caryn Cline |
| producer: | Caryn Cline |
| photography: | Caryn Cline |
| editing: | Viktor L |
| sound: | Andrés Montaña |
contact
BOTANICOLLAGE PRODUCTIONSCaryn Cline
1510 E Mercer St.
Seattle / United States
+1 2068541537 / carynycline@gmail.com
Film at festival
| premiere type: | European Premiere |
| festival edition: | 2019 |
| section: | Short Joy |
| language: | English |
| colour: | Colour |
Info
| director: | Caryn Cline |
| original title: | Butterfly Disaster |
| country: | United States |
| year: | 2019 |
| running time: | 6 min. |
