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Deep Dive: Documental divergente (2022)

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Documental divergente
Documental divergente is a making-of documentary that examines the creation of Proyecto divergente, the first narrative bioart film featuring bacteria as central characters. The film integrates living organisms into its storytelling, merging art and science in a unique way. It provides an in-depth look at the artistic vision behind the project and the technical hurdles faced by the filmmakers. Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the documentary reveals how the filmmakers utilized the distinct properties of bacteria to craft a narrative that challenges conventional cinematic norms. The 20-minute film, directed by Ramiro San Honorio, offers insights into the innovative approach taken to push the boundaries of both cinema and bioart.

Why Watch

  • See how bacteria become characters in a film.
  • Meet Ramiro San Honorio, the director.
  • Find out about the technical hurdles faced by filmmakers.

Did You Know

Proyecto divergente is the first narrative bioart film featuring bacteria.
The documentary has a runtime of 20 minutes.
It was directed by Ramiro San Honorio in 2022.
The film was produced in Argentina.

Perfect For

Bioart enthusiastsExperimental film fansScience and art intersections