Corps Samples

A hushed, hypnotic collage where stone, flesh and history dissolve into one another, asking you to drift with its slow geological rhythm.

Directed by

Astrid de la Chapelle

Genres

Documentary

Overview

In 1924, a marine crinoid fossil is unearthed near the summit of Mount Everest, a famous British mountaineer disappears and a Soviet leader dies.This simultaneity is the starting point of a narrative on the transformation of matter. In a vast movement, substances metamorphose, scales and temporalities overlap and human bodies nestle in the depths of great terrestrial processes.

How it feels

Melancholic, eerie and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Memory, death, nature, fate

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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