Becoming Alluvium (2019)
In this emotionally charged contemplation on the glory and the tragedy of the Mekong River, different levels of real and imaginary worlds are brought together. Khmer folk tales, local lore and stories about reincarnation are told through vibrant watercolour animations and observations of daily life. Imbued with a sense of ecological responsibility toward the agricultural realities of the Mekong delta, they reveal a poetic but nonetheless biting consideration of Vietnam's troubled history.
Director: Thảo Nguyên Phan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: November 16, 2019
Cast
Cinematography: Ta Mi nh Duc
Editing: Thảo Nguyên Phan
Production: Han Nefkens Foundation
Country: Spain, Vietnam
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Becoming Alluvium about?
- In this emotionally charged contemplation on the glory and the tragedy of the Mekong River, different levels of real and imaginary worlds are brought together. Khmer folk tales, local lore and stories about reincarnation are told through vibrant watercolour animations and observations of daily life. Imbued with a sense of ecological responsibility toward the agricultural realities of the Mekong delta, they reveal a poetic but nonetheless biting consideration of Vietnam's troubled history.
- Who directed Becoming Alluvium?
- Becoming Alluvium was directed by Thảo Nguyên Phan.
- Who stars in Becoming Alluvium?
- Becoming Alluvium stars Truong Minh Tuan, Truong Trong Hieu.
- How long is Becoming Alluvium?
- Becoming Alluvium has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Becoming Alluvium?
- Becoming Alluvium is a Documentary film.
- Where was Becoming Alluvium produced?
- Becoming Alluvium was produced in Spain, Vietnam.