2023 | New Zealand | Experimental,Short

Nature Writing

  • - - 10 mins
  • Director | Gavin Hipkins
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | -

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Recorded at night with a humble camcorder over multiple excursions through indigenous and exotic flora, rhythmic observational studies chart real and imaginary wildernesses. Revisiting Thoreau’s Walden ideal, the sentimental appeal of taking an axe to the woods in white-settler colonies encounters postcolonial unease.

Recorded night camcorder woods