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The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was

"Same As It Ever Was"

0h 35m

The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was is a documentary film. directed by Albert Falzon. At just 35 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

This is a silent film, with a musical soundtrack, shot during a boat journey along the waterways of Kashmir that took him to the festival. Using the simplest equipment, a Super-8-camera with a special lens, and directing his attention at simple things--the rhythmic splashing of a heart-shaped oar, the sparkle of evening sun on still waters--Albert Falzon has captured the timeless slow motion of Northern India.

Quick Facts

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Runtime 0h 35m 35 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Opal Films
  • Woolloomooloo Picture Company
  • Atelier Markgraph, GmbH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was about?

This is a silent film, with a musical soundtrack, shot during a boat journey along the waterways of Kashmir that took him to the festival. Using the simplest equipment, a Super-8-camera with a spec...

Who directed The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was?

The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was was directed by Albert Falzon.

How long is The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was?

The Kumbha Mela: Same As It Ever Was has a runtime of 0 hours and 35 minutes (35 minutes total).