Short film
The Etude
2013 · 20 min
A quiet, poetic rehearsal unfolds slowly, asking patience as small details carry the weight of memory and mortality.
- Directed by
- Austėja Urbaitė
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Clotilde Rigaud, Simonas Storpirštis
- Overview
- It's a story based on a novel "The Etude" which is written by Jonas Mekas, a Lithuanian filmmaker, poet and artist who has often been called the godfather of American avant-garde cinema. It's a poetical story about two young theatre actors who are given a task - to create an étude, to imagine a story. Through their rehearsal they are trying to recreate a true event of their life in order to find a peace in their souls. By discovering the beauty of small details in life young people are trying to get rid of their fear for death in understanding that death is a memory of one's living. The dot is the ending - and the beginning.
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- Directed by
- Austėja Urbaitė
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Clotilde Rigaud, Simonas Storpirštis
