Synopsis
Short experimental documentary about the culture of Tana Toraja, located in the mountains of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Progressive melting between Aluk culture and Catholic religion. Contemplative picture of the funeral rites of the community with Christian choir's songs captured during a regional competition.
Production :
Alex B. Martin
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Music :
Alex Thibault
Sound designer :
Ilya Pauly
Editing :
Jean Arousi and Alex B Martin
Cinematographer :
Alex B Martin
Direction
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Alex B. MartinAlex B. Martin graduated from UQAM's superior school of theatre and studied filmmaking at UCLA. He just finished his first feature film, Cuba Merci-Gracias. Through documentary or fiction, he's fundamentally interested in the dynamic of relationships, into our reaction to one another.