Matter Out of Place
dir. Nikolaus Geyrhalter / 2022 / Austria / 107min.
Marshal of the Silesian Voivodeship Award for the best film on ecology
„Matter Out of Place” is a film about rubbish, which has spread across the world, to the most remote corners of the planet.
Waste on the shores, waste on the mountains. On ocean floors and deep down in the earth. „Matter Out of Place” is a film about rubbish, which has spread across the world, to the most remote corners of the planet. Nikolaus Geyrhalter follows the traces of our rubbish across the planet and sheds light on the endless struggle of people to gain control over the vast quantities of waste.
- duration:
- 107 min
- country / year of production:
- Austria / 2022
- director:
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- cinematography:
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- producer:
- Michael Kitzberger, Wolfgang Widerhofer, Markus Glaser / NGF - Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion
- selected festivals and awards:
- 2022 – Pardo Verde WWF Award, 2022 – Locarno FF, 2022 – Black Canvas Festival de Cine Contemporáneo, México: Best Director Award, 2022 – Festival dei Popoli Florence: Best Feature Length Documentary, 2022 – IDFA Amsterdam, 2022 – Viennale, Viena, 2022 – DMZ FF, Goyang, South Korea, 2022 – DOK Leipzig
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