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Matter out of Place

Less and less it is possible to maintain the illusion that it still exists: the untouched paradises on earth. It is the increasingly visible spread of human waste that makes it clear that we all sit on a single planet - and that our lives and actions affect everyone else's life.From car wrecks to old electronic devices, building rubble, but especially plastic in all shapes, down to only micrometer-sized decomposed plastic particles - as a human race, we have thoroughly distributed our business cards:They are found in the sea and on the coasts, in the Arctic, in the jungle, high on the mountains and deep in the desert.Matter out of Place brings the dimension of this truly global problem to life in impressive images. And it puts people in the eye, who - often Sisyphus-like - try to get back from the land, the river and the sea, what does not belong there: glimmer of hope in the unmanageable ...

Financing:
austrian production
Year:
2018
Grant amount:
€ 105.000
Category:
Documentary
Genre:
documentary
Director:
Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Writer:
Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Kamera:
Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Locations:
around the world