The Depth Beneath, The Height Above

The Depth Beneath, The Height Above consists in an exploration of the high alpine region of Robiei, southern Switzerland. Conceived as a sensory piece, the film particularly focuses on the existing relationships between the humans, animals, infrastructural and natural elements that compose Robiei�...

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Main Author: Andrea Bordoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Anthropological Film Association (NAFA) 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Anthropological Films
Online Access:https://boap.uib.no/index.php/jaf/article/view/3040
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spelling doaj-8470b0be57b44e0b901a3b0f8037fc4f2020-11-25T03:43:29Zeng Nordic Anthropological Film Association (NAFA)Journal of Anthropological Films2535-437X2020-10-0140210.15845/jaf.v4i02.3040The Depth Beneath, The Height AboveAndrea Bordoli0Alumni Granada Centre for Visual AnthropologyThe Depth Beneath, The Height Above consists in an exploration of the high alpine region of Robiei, southern Switzerland. Conceived as a sensory piece, the film particularly focuses on the existing relationships between the humans, animals, infrastructural and natural elements that compose Robiei's specific landscape. Through a juxtaposition between the aesthetics and activities that takes place above - the continuous stream of water, the movement of animals, the processes of production of cheese - and respectively below the ground level - the mechanisms, machines and technologies involved in the hydroelectric production, as well as the humans interacting with them -, the film seek to grasp the natureculture and multispecies assemblages through which Robiei and many other contemporary Swiss alpine landscape are being produced. https://boap.uib.no/index.php/jaf/article/view/3040
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description The Depth Beneath, The Height Above consists in an exploration of the high alpine region of Robiei, southern Switzerland. Conceived as a sensory piece, the film particularly focuses on the existing relationships between the humans, animals, infrastructural and natural elements that compose Robiei's specific landscape. Through a juxtaposition between the aesthetics and activities that takes place above - the continuous stream of water, the movement of animals, the processes of production of cheese - and respectively below the ground level - the mechanisms, machines and technologies involved in the hydroelectric production, as well as the humans interacting with them -, the film seek to grasp the natureculture and multispecies assemblages through which Robiei and many other contemporary Swiss alpine landscape are being produced.
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