Waste no.6 How Great
Ijäs Jan
Before, we would stick our photos in cardboard albums, keep our letters and other correspondence safely tucked away and display our music and movies on our bookshelves. Now that same data sits on our phones and computer hard drives and lurks on a cloud. That cloud is usually portrayed as blue against white background.
Production Year
2021
Duration
00:53:14
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Ankara, books, cloud services, computers, developing countries, development (active), digitalisation, documentarism, experimental films, Ghana, Helsinki, internet, internet addiction, karaoke, landfills, landscape, libraries, playing (games and sports), pollutants, poverty, progress, reading, recycling, smartphones, society, South Korea, technology, Turkey, urban space, waste electronic and electrical equipment, waste management, Western countries, withdrawal, withdrawal symptoms
Original Title
Waste no.6 How Great
English Title
Waste no.6 How Great
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Jan Ijäs (Author), Jan Ijäs (Cinematographer), Ville Piippo (Cinematographer), Matti Ahopelto (Composer), Jan Ijäs (Director), Jan Ijäs (Editor), Jan Ijäs (Producer), Jan Ijäs (Script), Svante Colérus (Sound Design), Rebecca Clamp (Actor), Atalante Oy (Production Company)
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Jan Ijäs
Born: 1975
Media artist and film director Jan Ijäs (b. 1975) studied documentary film making at the Department of Film, Television and Scenography at the Aalto University in Helsinki. His work can be described as a blend of avant garde, experimental media art and documentary film making. His films have been screened at more than 200 Finnish and international film festivals and as installations in museums and art galleries. He has won numerous awards, including the Finnish Risto Jarva Prize in 2011 for SWEET MOV(I)E, Raft of the Médusa, film about immigration won Amnesty International Award 2018 at the IndieLisboa film festival in Portugal.
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