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The Paper Ensemble #16

Available online: 23/03/2024
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Director Jiska Rickels, Jochem van Tol
Choreographer Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti
Netherlands 2022
16 minutes
A mesmerizing musical play between a woman and sculptures of paper.

Synopsis

In an old empty paper factory, we follow a woman playing with sculptures made of paper. Inspired by the design of Japanese gardens, #16 by The Paper Ensemble invites you to be receptive to a world made entirely out of the sounds of paper: crackling bushes, ocean waves and singing whales.

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In an old empty paper factory, we follow a woman playing with sculptures made of paper. Inspired by the design of Japanese gardens, #16 by The Paper Ensemble invites you to be receptive to a world made entirely out of the sounds of paper: crackling bushes, ocean waves and singing whales.

Full credits

Section
Competition Shorts and International Short Film Competition
Director
Jiska Rickels, Jochem van Tol
Choreographer
Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti
Production countries
Netherlands
Production year
2022
Duration
16 minutes
Producer
Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti and Jochem van Tol

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