Aether

Aether

Eeterlik
Entry 20-749 | Italy/Turkey | 2019 | 81’ | Subtitles: No dialogue

A filmmaker’s 21-day homage to capture the ethereal essence of her unique ancient homeland soon to be submerged by a hydroelectric dam, AETHER is instinctively carried and driven by emotions, feelings and observations. It reveals the place’s truths following its own unencumbered chronology. An invitation to a free-minded voyage into nature’s cycle of birth-death-rebirth in the oldest continuously inhabited place on Earth, Hasankeyf.

Director Ruken Tekeş  | Cinematography  Ute Freund (Earth), Deniz Eyuboglu (Fire), Merle Jothe (Air), Andres Lizana Prado (Water) | Editing  Marco Spoletini & Ruken Tekeş | Composer  Diler Ozer & Metehan Dada | Producer  Ruken Tekeş, Billur Arikan, Gabriele Oricchio | Production Company  Sarya Films Collective | Original Title  Aether
Aether
Director Ruken Tekeş
Cinematography Ute Freund (Earth), Deniz Eyuboglu (Fire), Merle Jothe (Air), Andres Lizana Prado (Water)
Editing Marco Spoletini & Ruken Tekeş
Composer Diler Ozer & Metehan Dada
Producer Ruken Tekeş, Billur Arikan, Gabriele Oricchio
Production Company Sarya Films Collective
Original Title Aether
Entry Number 20-749
Country of Production
Italy/Turkey
Year of Production 2019
Running Time 81’
Language:
Subtitles: No dialogue

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