song of the kauri
Song of the Kauri is a film from the heart of New Zealand. It speaks of the mighty Kauri tree and the human history tangled in it's roots. A vibrant and passionate journey into the soul of the people from the land of the long white cloud.
Humans relationship with nature. Our co-dependance and our systematic neglect and abuse. SOTK is in harmony with the land it inhabits. SOTK is un apologetic and un biased in its' look into the psyche of the development of a country. A journey into old world values and a a glimpse into a future of ecological possibilities.
Kauri as a analogy of the world of today. How do we relate to our planet and what do we expect from it?
A big message from a small country.
Words, music, nature and images speak a strong politic of the future.
A fearless and fiercely original film.