East River
Grönlund Liinu
The UN headquarters stand on the eastern side of Manhattan by the East River. Stories of the past and about the natural history of the river interact with the found footage from the archive of YouTube.
Production Year
2015
Duration
00:07:06
Tyyppi
Asiasana
birds, experimental films, history, large cities, narrator, nature, political art, stories, urban space, water
Original Title
East River
English Title
East River
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Liinu Grönlund (Author), Liinu Grönlund (Director), Liinu Grönlund (Script), Liinu Grönlund (Editor), Liinu Grönlund (Sound), Mary Morgan (Voice Over)
Press Photos
Liinu Grönlund (b. 1984) is a visual artist based in Helsinki, Finland. She works with video and film, and is interested in archiving disappearing worlds. Her work deals with remoteness and extremes with a special focus on natural sciences and environmentalism. Grönlund has graduated from Aalto University of Art and Design (2008) and the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts (2012). Her works have been seen in exhibitions and festivals in e.g. Helsinki, London, Malaga, Moscow and New York.
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