29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Dusk Chorus - Based on Fragments of Extinction
Dusk Chorus - Based on Fragments of Extinction
Dusk Chorus - Based on Fragments of Extinction

Dusk Chorus - Based on Fragments of Extinction

Alessandro D'Emilia, Nika Šaravanja / Italy / 2016 / Czech Premiere / 62 min.


synopsis

In his project “Fragments of Extinction”, composer and researcher David Monacchi explores the landscape of the Amazon rainforest using audio recordings. The audiovisual symbiosis of natural still-lifes and three-dimensional audio landscapes makes his calls for preserving local biodiversity all the more believable and urgent.

biography

Nika Saravanja (1985) and Alessandro dʼEmilia (1988) are students of documentary film at the Zelig film school in Bolzano. Besides documentary film, they also share an interest in travel and environmental issues.

more about film

director: Alessandro D'Emilia, Nika Šaravanja
producer: Heidi Gronauer, Lorenzo Paccagnella
photography: Alessandro D'Emilia
editing: Otis Buri
music: David Monacchi
sound: David Monacchi

contact

ZELIG - SCHOOL FOR DOCUMENTARY / Emanuele Vernillo / Via Brennero 20/d / Bolzano / Italy / +39 0471 302028 / festival@zeligfilm.it / www.zeligfilm.it

Film at festival

premiere type:Czech Premiere
festival edition:2017
section:A Testimony on Nature
format:DCP
language:Italian, Spanish, English
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Alessandro D'Emilia, Nika Šaravanja
original title:Dusk Chorus - Based on Fragments of Extinction
country:Italy
year:2016
running time:62 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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