Presented By: Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
CREES-sponsored film at the 61st Ann Arbor Film Festival. "Burial"
Emilija Škarnulyte, director
61 min., 2022, Lithuania/Italy/France/U.S.
A python slithers and curls over the abandoned control room of Chernobyl’s sister, the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant, its radioactive core an unleashed monster that will slither through time for a million years. From Etruscan ruins and sunken cities to the most modern of underground repositories, director Emilija Škarnulyte follows our attempts to bury the immortal. Addressing the epochal effects of nuclear technology on all levels, Burial follows the cycle of power, an eternal return, another serpent eating its tail.
Use our code AAFF61_UMREEEA for a discount on your tickets!
The film will also be available March 21-29 for online viewing. Visit the Ann Arbor Film Festival website for the full schedule and information about special events: www.aafilmfest.org
A python slithers and curls over the abandoned control room of Chernobyl’s sister, the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant, its radioactive core an unleashed monster that will slither through time for a million years. From Etruscan ruins and sunken cities to the most modern of underground repositories, director Emilija Škarnulyte follows our attempts to bury the immortal. Addressing the epochal effects of nuclear technology on all levels, Burial follows the cycle of power, an eternal return, another serpent eating its tail.
Use our code AAFF61_UMREEEA for a discount on your tickets!
The film will also be available March 21-29 for online viewing. Visit the Ann Arbor Film Festival website for the full schedule and information about special events: www.aafilmfest.org
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