Objects believed to protect from evil (2021) is a 12 min short film based on notes on magic, matter and resistance. An object can represent power, be a spiritual tool or a cursed item. Matter has it`s own subjectivity too. Journey through morphing, melting and exploding, home made fantasy and music concrete.
Film by Heta Bilaletdin
Performers Kaarna Husgafvel, Helinä Tanner and Heta Bilaletdin
Cinematography by Heta Bilaletdin and Samuli Tanner
Sound, music and voiceover By Heta Bilaletdin
Underwater recordings Samuli Tanner
The film has been supported by Taike
Thank you
Essay as a form -group, Titanik a.i.r & Sodas 2123 residencies, Taike,
Museum of Tibetan Art, Samuli Tanner for precious work & help, Inari for borrowing the gear,
Minna Hokka & Sonja Hukantaival for their inspiring writings and research on Finnish traditional instruments and magical objects