The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees (2014)

The rapid turning of a light draws a circle. In the space bound by its line unravels an archive of postcards sent between the island of Madeira and the former Portuguese colony of Mozambique. The figures carved into the Knife by the Sap of the Banana Trees circulates between a fictional colonial memory, and science-fiction.

Director: Joana Pimenta
Genre: Science Fiction, Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
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Country: Portugal, United States of America
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

documentary short

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees about?
The rapid turning of a light draws a circle. In the space bound by its line unravels an archive of postcards sent between the island of Madeira and the former Portuguese colony of Mozambique. The figures carved into the Knife by the Sap of the Banana Trees circulates between a fictional colonial memory, and science-fiction.
Who directed The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees?
The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees was directed by Joana Pimenta.
How long is The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees?
The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees?
The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees is a Science Fiction, Documentary film.
Where was The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees produced?
The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees was produced in Portugal, United States of America.