La Cinquième Saison (The Fifth Season)
Directed by Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth
Written by Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth
France, 2012
Time is wholly a human construct. While other organisms simply accept the effect of moving time, humans feel the need to perceive and measure its passing. The seasons are an extension of human need to compartmentalize. For farmers, they use the changing seasons to decide when and what type of crops to plant. Story tellers and myth makers take seasons and wrap them in symbolism, giving arbitrary divisions a cultural meaning. The Fifth Season tackles the effects of the absence of human conventions and its effect on humanity as a whole.
The film follows a French village and it’s various inhabitants near the end of winter. There are healthy social interactions and solidarity as shown by the villagers’ festivities towards the end of winter. To welcome the coming of spring,...
Directed by Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth
Written by Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth
France, 2012
Time is wholly a human construct. While other organisms simply accept the effect of moving time, humans feel the need to perceive and measure its passing. The seasons are an extension of human need to compartmentalize. For farmers, they use the changing seasons to decide when and what type of crops to plant. Story tellers and myth makers take seasons and wrap them in symbolism, giving arbitrary divisions a cultural meaning. The Fifth Season tackles the effects of the absence of human conventions and its effect on humanity as a whole.
The film follows a French village and it’s various inhabitants near the end of winter. There are healthy social interactions and solidarity as shown by the villagers’ festivities towards the end of winter. To welcome the coming of spring,...
- 3/11/2013
- by David Tran
- SoundOnSight
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