2025 | Finland | Experimental

Memories Move Like Distant Islands

  • Finnish English, French 28 mins
  • Director | Saarlotta Virri
  • Writer | Saarlotta Virri
  • Producer | Senni Rissanen, Ida Karoskoski

STATUS: Completed

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A wetland archaeologist tracks groundwater levels in a drained swamp. In a quiet village, the emergency call center receives reports of a drifting island. This kaleidoscopic tale takes us on a journey across time and place, exploring the tense relationship between humans and wetlands from surprising perspectives that blend science and oral folklore.

Wetland Archaeology Groundwater Monitoring Drifting Island Human-Wetland Relationship Scientific Inquiry
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