Synopsis
Experimental film that explores the spiritual and physical relation between the human body and the landscape.
- Director
- Carlos Ruiz
- Writers
- Carlos Ruiz
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Portugal, United Kingdom
- Production
- Fronteira Filmes
- Official website
- fronteirafilmes.pt
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