

Life as an Ice Butterfly – justification of existence
Life as an Ice butterfly is an enigma. Life as an Ice Butterfly is genuine and unique.
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 emphasizes the greatness of nature, putting humans in the background. 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.
Working on the ice butterfly frees my dancing. Dancing frees my thinking. Life as an Ice Butterfly is transcultural, transage and transgender.The dance appearing in the video emphasizes both physical and mental/brain health. Dance is for everyone. The dancer is 70 years old.
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. The justification of existence is inviolable for all from the individual to the nation.
Life as a ice butterfly sees the water of nature crystallized into a ice butterfly; then returning it, under weather’s guidance, into its original form – uncorrupted.
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. Global warming of just 2 Celsius is a dream.
Nature works by integrating. Man tries to change direction by adapting. Nature ultimately gives the justification of existence to all of us.
In Life as an Ice Butterfly, the incompleteness of art reflects one’s own incompleteness.
Life as an Ice Butterfly is sculptures, dance, theatre, glown, poetry and philosophy.
Life as an ice butterfly draws from the consilience of art and science.
Life as an Ice Butterfly is a zero budget short film. Ice Statues are handmade with the handtools. The first ice sculpture was made in1962. The ice was clean at that time.
Life as an Ice Butterfly is real in pure nature.
”In art, I leave the artificial intelligence applications to other authors and focus on emphasizing the unique and beautiful, but at the same time rough and limited competence of humans, where art looks to the day after tomorrow over the tomorrow of science. I don’t aim to refine my art by enabling the latest achievements in technology, but I leave space for the viewer’s own imagination, dreams and thinking.” SiskaOrveli, Film Director.
The film has partisipated in the Cannes, Paris and Tokyo film festivals. The film received the status of “semi finalist in Tokyo Women Film Festival and in Paris International Short Festival”.
The justification of existence belongs from the smallest to the largest, both for man, nature and culture. The justfication of existence must be inviolable.