The film explores the body as both canvas and landscape x{2013} a surface where memories and desires are projected. Through performative gestures and visual overlays, the work reflects on how the concept of nature contains an inherent separation. As the body shifts between subject and object, observer and observed, boundaries begin to dissolve x{2013} between…
Portraits of the figures in the sculpture x{201c}Angels Unawaresx{201d} by Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz. A group of migrants and refugees find themselves on the high seas, traveling into the unknown, while the voice of the US president sends them instructions and warnings.
Salmane, a young refugee from Senegal living in Turkey, dreams of reaching Europex{2014}of resuming the university studies he was forced to abandon, and of supporting the family who depends on him. Each attempt to cross the border ends in violence, his hopes beaten back. On the very day filming of this documentary was to begin,…
