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202152 minGdocumentary

Resonance

202152 minGdocumentary

Seven years after her partner's death, Helena seeks new meaning in life and aims to continue her late husband's artistic legacy.

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Kristín Andrea Þórðadóttir

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Seven years after her partner's death, Helena seeks new meaning in life and aims to continue her late husband's artistic legacy.

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Kristín Andrea Þórðadóttirdirector

Kristín Andrea Þórðadóttirwriter

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Helena, an artist, reflects on her life after the death of her partner, Thorvaldur, seven years ago. The film follows her as she seeks new meaning and motivation for her art. It also addresses her efforts to preserve Thorvaldur’s legacy. Directed by Kristín Andrea Þórðadóttir, "Resonance" runs for 52 minutes and combines biography with artistic insight.

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