The Sacred Wood, 1882
2014 - Director : Sveinsdottir, Elísabet Birta
Present in collection(s): Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne
Video producer : Elísabet Birta Sveinsdottir
The Sacred Wood, 1882
2014 - Director : Sveinsdottir, Elísabet Birta
Present in collection(s): Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne
Video producer : Elísabet Birta Sveinsdottir
The Sacred Wood, 1882
Directed by Elísabet Birta Sveinsdóttir
Filmed and Edited by Elísabet Birta Sveinsdóttir
Music by Ingibjörg Friðriksdóttir
Performers: Elísabet Birta Sveinsdóttir, Halla Þórðardóttir, Ronja Pétursdóttir, Viktor Leifsson, Anna Kolfinna Kuran, Gígja Jónsdóttir
Musicians: Guðbjartur Hákonarson, violin
Hrafnhildur Marta Guðmundsdóttir, cello
Ingibjörg Friðriksdóttir, vocals
Special Thanks to: Auður Elísabet Guðmundsdóttir, Sveinn M. Sveinsson, Guðrún Tara Sveinsdóttir, Elín Signý Weywadt Ragnarsdóttir, Konráð Gylfason, Verslunin Eva, Lystadún Marco, Starfsfólk Nauthólsvíkur, Kristín Manúelsdóttir
Sveinsdottir, Elísabet Birta
The Sacred Wood, 1882
Artistic direction / Conception : Réalisation : Elísabet Birta Sveinsdóttir
Interpretation : Elísabet Birta Sveinsdóttir, Halla Þórðardóttir, Ronja Pétursdóttir, Viktor Leifsson, Anna Kolfinna Kuran, Gígja Jónsdóttir
Original music : Musique : Ingibjörg Friðriksdóttir - Musiciens : Guðbjartur Hákonarson, violon Hrafnhildur Marta Guðmundsdóttir, violoncelle Ingibjörg Friðriksdóttir, chant
Video conception : Tourné et monté par Elísabet Birta Sveinsdóttir
Other collaborations : Remerciements spéciaux : Auður Elísabet Guðmundsdóttir, Sveinn M. Sveinsson, Guðrún Tara Sveinsdóttir, Elín Signý Weywadt Ragnarsdóttir, Konráð Gylfason, Verslunin Eva, Lystadún Marco, Starfsfólk Nauthólsvíkur, Kristín Manúelsdóttir
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