Blue across this land that looks like sea

 

blue across this land that looks like sea (poster)

Blue across this land that looks like sea is the fifth and final instalment in a series of short poetry films on the excavation of an Iron Age horsewoman’s grave in the steppes of Siberia, her story interwoven with the narrator’s memory of a former lover’s death by suicide. Excerpted from the long poem Ledi (Book*hug, 2018) by Kim Trainor, with original music by Hazel Fairbairn. Integument, screened in November 2020 at the 20th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival in Berlin.

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