What happens when an animal perishes in the depth of the forest? Who clears up the remains? Why aren’t we surrounded by carcasses? After all, death is a constant and universal visitor … Every death means life for zillions of other living organisms: it is the initiator of a complex cycle we all depend upon. But despite its importance, we know relatively little about the animals that move in after a body has died, the organisms that radically change the body’s chemistry, and the plants that recycle the valuable nutrients contained in every carcass. A film about life after death…
Director | Daniela Pulverer, Boris Raim |
Cinematography | Klaus Scheurich |
Editing | Marlon Wilson |
Producer | Annette Scheurich |
Production Company | Marco Polo Film AG |
Original Title | Festmahl der Tiere |
Entry Number | 20-783 |
Country of Production |
Germany
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Year of Production | 2020 |
Running Time | 52’ |
Language: | |
Subtitles: | English |