Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

The Problem of the Hydra is an experimental documentary film about the practical and metaphysical problems a small fresh-water polyp, known as Hydra, has caused since the 1700s to the present day. Contrary to most animals, Hydra vulgaris does not age, at all.?

Production :
N/a
Distribution :
AV-arkki - The Centre for Finnish Media Art
Contact :
Music :
Charles Quevillon
Sound designer :
Charles Quevillon
Editing :
Maija Tammi
Cinematographer :
Maija Tammi
Screenplay :
Maija Tammi

Direction
  • Maija Tammi

    Maija Tammi, born in 1985, is a Finnish artist and Doctor of Arts, whose photographs, videos, and installations examine the borders of disgust and fascination, science and art. Tammi’s work has been exhibited in Paris, Berlin, Rome, London, New York and Tokyo, and she has four published books. Tammi currently holds the honorary title Artist Professor and a grant for 2020–2024.