Images dOrient

The film based on Robert Schumanns Pictures from the East shows in an unusual perspective the work of Nizar Ali Badr a Syrian sculptor whose unique language of stone sculptures radiates happiness and love in the face of war destruction migration poverty and injustice The animated sculptures made of pebbles present us with short stories The soundtrack of the animation original arrangements of melodies from Karlheinz Stockhausens Music Boxes is performed by Gidon Kremer and the musicians of his orchestra Kremerata Baltika