Life as an Ice Butterfly – justification of existence


Life as an Ice Butterfly is an enigma.

Life as an Ice Buttrefly is a story from person to person in the form of a rough jagged, sad, but positive film.

Life as an Ice butterfly examines our world through ice sculptures through the eyes of a “small” person. It is a story from person to person in the form of a rough jagged, sad, but positive film. It is a multi-layered description of the justification for existence from the viewpoint of man, nature and culture, starting from the wonder of our time to the war in Ukraine. Ukraine represents many other crises and wars in the world today.

Life as an Ice Butterfly is a story about compassion, love and kindness in the world of madness, climate change, species extinction, aging and inequality.

Life as an Ice Butterfly is a story about life in the moment and its transience while respecting Nature and living with it.

Life as an Ice Butterfly is sculptures, dance, theatre, glown, poetry and philosophy. Life as an ice butterfly draws from the consillience of art and science.

Life as an Ice Butterly is a story about clean water and its disappearing form – ice. Clean water is becoming rare. The glaciers have already been lost. The water ecosystem is in deep crises.

Nature works by integrating. Man tries to change direction by adapting. Nature ultimately gives the justification of existence to all of us. Life as an Ice Butterfly is only real in pure nature.

Life as an Ice Butterfly is today real. Make it real tomorrow, too!

The performers/dancers appearing in the video are 18-70 years old with many different backgrounds. Aging is present as a resource. Dance emphasizes both physical and mental/brain health.

The film has partisipated in the Cannes, Paris and Porto film festivals.

Video, Life as an Ice Butterfly – justification of existence

The justification of existence belongs from the smallest to the largest, both for man, nature and culture. The justfication of existence must be inviolable.

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Trailer and shortshort film
La vie comme papillon de glace – court mètrage