Market Screening ‘Rooted with Wings’

PRESENTED BY LUMIKINOS PRODUCTION

Rooted with Wings explores the work of internationally acclaimed choreographer and dancer Tero Saarinen, granting the viewer a unique impression of this extraordinary artist’s creative process. Featuring stunningly captured dance sequences and behind-the-scenes material from around the globe, the film follows Saarinen over a five-year period, through premieres and tours in Finland, France, Korea, Kenya, and the USA. In a turbulent world fetishizing technology and change, Saarinen lives by the credo that contemporary dance can touch something ancient and timeless; something deep at the core of our shared humanity.

GENRE Documentary PRODUCTION YEAR 2018 DURATION 53’ DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Thomas Freundlich DIRECTOR Thomas Freundlich PRODUCTION COMPANY Lumikinos Production (Finland) DISTRIBUTION TV Lumikinos Production (Finland) DANCE STYLE Contemporary dance CHOREOGRAPHY BY Tero Saarinen