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Atrophy and the Fear of Fading (2010)

Directed by Palesa Nomanzi Shongwe

· 8m

Dance, imagery, poetry and music as metaphors for the history of a country: its movements struggling for freedom and its heritage are brilliantly brought into dialogue through a fascinating kaleidoscope that blends archive images and contemporary performance. A work under the banner of modernity in its form and in its questioning: is the body of an individual similar to that of a country?

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Crew

Director
Palesa Nomanzi Shongwe

Details

Release date
2010-12-09
Runtime
8m
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Production
Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking