The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing
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When a Palestinian filmmaker based in Scotland unearths a rarely seen Scottish film archive of Palestinian wildflowers, he decides to reclaim the footage. This tender essay film questions the role of image making as a tool of both testimony and violence when connected to entanglements between people and land.
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Theo Panagopoulos
Director
Theo Panagopoulos is a Greek-Lebanese-Palestinian filmmaker and PhD researcher based in Scotland. His work explores themes of collective memory, displacement, fragmented identity and language in an equally sensitive and political way.
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 17 minutes
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English, Arabic
- Director
- Theo Panagopoulos
- Producer
- Marissa Keating
- Editor
- Theo Panagopoulos
- Composer
- Alexandra Katerinopoulou
- Sound Design
- Hannan Jones
- Music
- Alexandra Katerinopoulou
- Premiere
- Philadelphia