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Cast

Hanne Bohmhammel

Hanne Bohmhammel

(Voice)

Kristof Gerega

Kristof Gerega

Salpa

Rúnar Lund

Rúnar Lund

Storyteller

Crew

Moritz Altenried

Moritz Altenried

Writer

Rita McBride

Rita McBride

Writer

Octave Pero

Octave Pero

Writer

Sebastian Seidler

Sebastian Seidler

Writer

Hanne Bohmhammel

Hanne Bohmhammel

Writer

Philipp Guhr

Philipp Guhr

Writer

Sandra Man

Sandra Man

Writer

Hanne Bohmhammel

Hanne Bohmhammel

Director

Mareike Lisker

Mareike Lisker

Director

Wanda Koller

Wanda Koller

Writer

Philipp Rühr

Philipp Rühr

Writer

Smina Bluth

Smina Bluth

Director of Photography

Claudia Barth

Claudia Barth

Director

Kristof Gerega

Kristof Gerega

Director

Moritz Altenried

Moritz Altenried

Director

Anne-Kathrin Heier

Anne-Kathrin Heier

Writer

Victor Tricard

Victor Tricard

Music

Dinah Rothenberg

Dinah Rothenberg

Director

Wanda Koller

Wanda Koller

Director

Claudia Barth

Claudia Barth

Writer

Samuel Eschmann

Samuel Eschmann

Writer

Fabian Altenried

Fabian Altenried

Director

Kristof Gerega

Kristof Gerega

Writer

Fabian Altenried

Fabian Altenried

Writer

Daeng Khamlao

Daeng Khamlao

Writer

Mareike Lisker

Mareike Lisker

Writer

Henning Fehr

Henning Fehr

Writer

Lee Fükke

Lee Fükke

Writer

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Oilfields Mines Hurricanes

20140.0 / 10122 min
Drama, Adventure

Overview

Based on John Cage's centuries-long organ piece As SLow aS Possible, this portmanteau road movie follows the meanderings of Salpa, a human being with a fish on his chin. The quest for his own identity is carried on ad absurdum.

OILFIELDS MINES HURRICANES is a road-movie, in which the classical concept of that genre - the quest for and the fixation of the own identity - is lead ad absurdum: Salpa, the traveler, experiences a corrosion of his all-along-multiple identity. This is already founded within the production: 18 authors have taken turns writing the screenplay. The amount and sequence of the scenes correlate with John Cage's organ piece As Slow As Possible. The performance venue of that piece, Halberstadt, is the apparent destination of Salpa's journey. But, arrived, no redemption is waiting...