Eclipse

Directed by Mark Lapwood ACS

An Indian odyssey through one of India's most dynamic cities, Mumbai (Bombay).

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Overview

Genre

Culture, Arts, Human Rights, Human Interest, and Portrait

Synopsis

Evocative portraits of homeless people contrast the immense beauty that surrounds them in this compelling visual journey.

'Eclipse' is inspired by non-verbal classics like Koyaanisqatsi, Baraka and Samsara. Featuring stunning images and a hypnotic musical score, there are no actors or dialogue, rather captivating images revealing a depth of human experience that speak volumes beyond the screen.

Stage

finished

Running time

9 and 40 minutes

Credits

Mark Lapwood ACS ... Director, DOP, Editor,

Production Details

Prod. Co.: Pure Soul Films Ltd
Country: India
Years of Production: 2005-2007
Locations: Mumbai, India

Distribution Details

Release year: 2007
Festivals: Tribeca, Espression en Corto, Rhode Island, Honolulu International Film Festival, Flickerfest Sydney, St Kilda Melbourne, New Zealand Intl FF, Ischia Italy
Awards: Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award for Outstanding Achievement Short Film Screen Craft (Cinematography), Gold Award Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) 2007, Best Short Doc Honolulu Intl FF, National Geographic Doc Award Flickerfest
Distribution: Contact the Filmmaker
Broadcast (Prod.): n/a
Broadcast (Acq.): SBS Australia
Language: No Dialogue

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