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Goddess Garbage & Gewalt

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A short film about plastic pollution and wasted Gods

GG&G is a short film about plastic pollution and wasted gods! A cinematic allegory of our time. What is sacred? And can it save us? Nature and man are in a war without winners. The gods that man once created seem powerless.

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Funding period
14.12.20 - 02.02.21
Realisation
End of 2021
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Minimum amount (Start level): 5,500 €
This is the amount we will need to start filming. It covers: shooting and costume expenses, the actress' payment, travel expenses and catering for the crew
City
Berlin
Category
Movie / Video
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What is this project all about?

Plastic is everywhere: Garbage dumps, roads, woods, it's all around us. Microplastic can be found in rivers, oceans and even in the clouds; it's been detected in the soil as well as in the human placenta. The anthropocene is here! Can humanity go against its own achievements without taking a step backwards in its living standards? How powerful are we really? And who will save us from ourselves? The depletion of our planet, the narcissistic short-sightednesMehr anzeigen

What is the project goal and who is the project for?

The film aims to raise awareness through aesthetic means. It illustrates human attitude towards nature. But the film also addresses our self-image. Our relationship to the material world as well as to the ideal. What do we think is essential for life? How much selfishness and greed is regarded as normal today?

The film speaks to all those who worry about the excessive destruction of our planet; and all those who, in today's reality, put a question mark behMehr anzeigen

Why would you support this project?

With your support, you enable a number of artists to work in these difficult times. We are film professionals and professional artists who pursue our vocation with conviction. Help us continue. In addition, you support gender equality in the arts since the cast & crew is a group of female cinema professionals (our male screenwriter feels very comfortable with us, though!).

How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?

So far, all the preparatory work on the project has been based on the passion of all participants. The rehearsals, the script, the costume – everything so far is the result of unpaid work, because each of us provided their creativity out of conviction. When we reach the first stage of financing, this means that we can continue with filming. We can cover the costs of transport, support the crew during long days of shooting and offer at least a symbolic rewaMehr anzeigen

Who are the people behind the project?

Scriptwritter: Aristoteles Chaitidis
Director: Alkistis Kafetzi
Actress: Christina Fronista
Costume Designer: Maria Salouvardou

Aristoteles Chaitidis is an author and performer who lives in Berlin, Germany. He studied literature and philosophy at the Ludwig-Maximilian Universität in Munich, Germany. After years as an extra at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, he proceeded to realise theatre productions based on his own texts. On several occasions he contributed to theMehr anzeigen