Memories Move Like Distant Islands
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A wetland archaeologist tracks groundwater levels in a drained swamp. In a quiet village, the emergency call center receives reports of a drifting island. This kaleidoscopic tale takes us on a journey across time and place, exploring the tense relationship between humans and wetlands from surprising perspectives that blend science and oral folklore.
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Saarlotta Virri Director · Venla Monni Editor Tuulia Jalava Production designer
First release April 8, 2025 · Produced in Finland · Production Aalto University, POST POST
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ELO Film School Finland
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Aalto University
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POST POST
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Finland
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Original title
Muistot liikkuvat kuin kaukaiset saaret
Original language
Finnish
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Finnish
Release dates
Switzerland · April 8, 2025
Premiere · Visions du Réel
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