Planets - Four Variations of Detachment
DOCUMENTARY FILMS
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49m
On cold distant orbits circling the hot Israeli sun, four stories of voluntary isolation: a butterfly hunter, a man with a bionic arm, an isolated family managing an autarkic farm in a deserted forest and a taxidermist specialized in pets. Connecting between these spaces and characters, a man with a camera examines silently the people and places who reflect the emotional, artistic and technological conditions that enable his own filmmaking.
Year: 2014
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Ohad Milstein
Producer: Ohad Milstein
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