Circe's Place
Director Guy Bordin, Renaud De Putter
Countries Belgium
Duration 77 min
Synopsis
Filmed in Samoa (South Pacific) and Mittimatalik (Canadian Arctic), « Circe’s Place » brings together the Polynesian and Inuit worlds through a polyphony of stories. Fragmented and coherent, real and imaginary at the same time, they hint at questions about being and one’s place in the world. « Circe’s Place » is the last film of the « Upper passage trilogy », centered on the theme of distance between one self and the others. The two first parts are « J’ai rêvé » (2006) and « Daphne » (2009).
Filmed in Samoa (South Pacific) and Mittimatalik (Canadian Arctic), « Circe’s Place » brings together the Polynesian and Inuit worlds through a polyphony of stories. Fragmented and coherent, real and imaginary at the same time, they hint at questions about being and one’s place in the world. « Circe’s Place » is the last film of the « Upper passage trilogy », centered on the theme of distance between one self and the others. The two first parts are « J’ai rêvé » (2006) and « Daphne » (2009).