Aparición, pétalo y lengua
Synopsis
APARICIÓN, PÉTALO Y LENGUA (APPARITION, PETAL AND LANGUAGE) traces a journey through a dream in which landscape, language, description, and the tropics become intertwined. The film presents an essay in which images anticipate, evoke or reveal the word and vice versa, while reflecting on how landscape is perceived in diaspora. Shot between Venezuela and Spain.
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