World famous Japanese artist Susumu Shingu sculpts the winds and follows them in search of a resting place, a wind-powered home, for his long, lifetime dream of Breathing Earth. A film about the wind, the philosophy of a wise person, about art and love and dreams.
Directors |
Thomas Riedelsheimer |
Country |
Germany/UK |
Year |
2012 |
Running Time |
93 min |
Watch the Film | |
SFGFF Film Program: |
Thomas Riedelsheimer (Rivers and Tides, Touch the Sound) accompanies this quiet and unassuming man in pursuit of a dream, a quest to create unawareness of our planet, our breathing earthen our human values. Breathing Earth is a film about the wind, the philosophy of a wise person, about art and love and dreams.- “Over the years I’ve realized that one of the persistent subjects of my films is our connection to nature, which, I believe, plays an essential part in defining our human values and needs.” Screening: June 04, 2013 at David Brower Center. WINNER: 2013 Green Tenacity Award |