Shorts 5: MYTHOLOGIES

Short films that reflect upon mythological portrayals of the feminine and women’s bodies. This is where you’ll find the most experimental and poetic short films. Total runtime: Approx. 40 min. Age limit: 12+

SANNINDI: AN ODE TO THE DEATH OF NATURE

Dir.: Christina Amundsen
Norway, 2021
2m 28s

A meditation on the relationship between the female body and Mother Earth.

THE OFFERING OF HEXER

Dir.: Misha James
UK, 2020
3m 23s

A fresh take on the iconic Norns known from Norse mythology.

SKÁDJA

Dir.: Eili Bråstad Johannessen
Norway, 2022
16m 35s

Two women meet in the woods. Could they overcome their trauma? An exploration of nature, spirituality, passion, and movement.

KAM

Regi: Zeynep Akçay
Turkey/Australia, 2020
3m 30s

«Kam» is an old Turkish word for shaman. This experimental short film expresses the primal, potent energy of the female body.

EARTHEN ENERGIES

Dir.: Sakinah Bowman
USA, 2020
3m 9s

There are spirits in the trees and unknown forces in nature. Harmonizing elements of sensuality, sovereignty, and viewing from the eyes of the Sacred.

PUT OUT THE FIRE

Regi: Valentina Olmedo, Paula Sanabria, Ingrid Savelski
Argentina, 2021
3m 31s

A woman on fire gives birth as the world around her burns and the future is ashes.

HER SONG

Regi: Éabha Bortolozzo, Jack Kirwan
Irland, 2020
6m 51s

Do you know why the banshee cries? Eve is about to find out through her grandmother’s story.

Helene Aalborg

Film & feminisme siden 2010