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Wax & Gold (2020)

2020-02-11 · 28m · EN
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The film documents the filmmakers' travels to Ethiopia to learn more about its rich history, which serves as the underpinnings for a contemporary cultural tapestry that interweaves the very old and the very new. It is a visual poem evoking a nuanced narrative portrait of this incredible place. Putting form to tension between history and contemporary life, the film relies on strong, timeless imagery, layered sound design and driving music to create an immersive experience.

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Britton CaillouetteDirector

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Mulatu AstatkeMulatu AstatkeEndeguena MuluEndeguena MuluHaile GebreHaile Gebre

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Frequently asked questions about Wax & Gold

What is Wax & Gold about?

The film documents the filmmakers' travels to Ethiopia to learn more about its rich history, which serves as the underpinnings for a contemporary cultural tapestry that interweaves the very old and the very new. It is a visual poem evoking a nuanced narrative portrait of this incredible place. Putting form to tension between history and contemporary life, the film relies on strong, timeless imagery, layered sound design and driving music to create an immersive experience.

How long is Wax & Gold?

Wax & Gold has a runtime of 28 minutes.