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Carried in Silence

Dutch premiere
Available online: 24/03/2024
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Director Vilma Tihilä
Choreographer Sanni Kriikku
Finland 2023
11 minutes
A mother and daughter face intergenerational trauma and suppressed emotions.

Synopsis

Carried in Silence is an extract of a relation between a mother and a daughter. Through contemporary dance and classical music the film speaks about intergenerational trauma and suppressed emotions, carried in silence. The chain of generations is also reflected in the music of the film, composed by Isabella Leonarda in the 17th century – one of the few female composers of her era.

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Carried in Silence is an extract of a relation between a mother and a daughter. Through contemporary dance and classical music the film speaks about intergenerational trauma and suppressed emotions, carried in silence. The chain of generations is also reflected in the music of the film, composed by Isabella Leonarda in the 17th century – one of the few female composers of her era.

Full credits

Section
Competition Shorts and International Short Film Competition
Director
Vilma Tihilä
Choreographer
Sanni Kriikku
Production countries
Finland
Production year
2023
Duration
11 minutes
Producer
Vilma Tihilä

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