Grandma Lo-fi: The Basement Tapes of Sigrídur Níelsd - trailer

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Channel: International Film Festival Rotterdam – IFFR · 2013 · Film & Animation

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Directed by Orri Jónsson (Iceland, Denmark, 2011). Official Selection International Film Festival Rotterdam 2012.

Charming documentary shot on Super8 and 16mm, replete with hand-made animations about a cult figure in Icelandic music who, starting when she turned 70, experienced a seven-year creative explosion which resulted in her releasing over 600 songs full of unique ambient sounds.

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