Arena (2013)

What are the reasons underlying the human drive toward self-destruction? What is the wellhead of motivation for a person who chooses a life involving perpetual struggle, self-harm and risking their health? Is the road of physical pain an escape route from other kinds of pain? And finally, what lies at the roots of the contemporary fascination with risk and aggression? "Arena" is a film project about contemporary games, arenas and gladiators.

Director: Piotr Bernaś
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 16 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Łukasz Żal
Editing: Piotr Bernaś
Country: Poland
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Piotr Bernaś
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arena about?
What are the reasons underlying the human drive toward self-destruction? What is the wellhead of motivation for a person who chooses a life involving perpetual struggle, self-harm and risking their health? Is the road of physical pain an escape route from other kinds of pain? And finally, what lies at the roots of the contemporary fascination with risk and aggression? "Arena" is a film project about contemporary games, arenas and gladiators.
Who directed Arena?
Arena was directed by Piotr Bernaś.
How long is Arena?
Arena has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
What genre is Arena?
Arena is a Documentary film.
Where was Arena produced?
Arena was produced in Poland.