Yoni
Originally released in 1997. Yoni is a feature film. directed by Jyoti Mistry. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This provocative short film explores women's power, force and passion through an enigmatic series of images, erotic performances and tableaux vivant. Beautifully shot, it references as well as recreates a trajectory of images of women throughout history. Moving from the slow, thoughtful effect of allegorical painting to the fast paced impact of MTV, Yoni plays with the structures of stylization, narrative and montage. There is a poetic and lyrical feel to this film's investigation of representing the feminine and it manages to explore both the chains that bind as well as the threads that connect women --across time, culture and history.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1997
29 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yoni about?
This provocative short film explores women's power, force and passion through an enigmatic series of images, erotic performances and tableaux vivant. Beautifully shot, it references as well as recr...
Who directed Yoni?
Yoni was directed by Jyoti Mistry.
How long is Yoni?
Yoni has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Yoni released?
Yoni was released on January 1, 1997 in theaters.