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20209 minPGdoc-short

Zong

20209 minPGdoc-short

Nine minutes present different views of swamps, from fears in folklore to their exploitation in industry and connections between species.

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Teta Tsybulnyk,

Elias Parvulesco,

Svitlana Pototska

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Nine minutes present different views of swamps, from fears in folklore to their exploitation in industry and connections between species.

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Teta Tsybulnykdirector

Elias Parvulesco

Elias Parvulescodirector

Svitlana Pototskadirector

Teta Tsybulnykwriter

Elias Parvulesco

Elias Parvulescowriter

Synopsis

Swamps feature prominently in folklore as places of fear and mystery. These wetlands have also served as exploited areas during the industrial era. The documentary Zong discusses the complex relationships between species in these environments, framed within posthumanist thought. It runs for 9 minutes and was released in 2020. The film presents varied perspectives on swamps and their significance in different contexts.

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