2022

50 min.

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3/3 The Raft Trilogy

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Therese, the only woman aboard the raft of Medusa, did not die at sea. An old reliquary proves her arrival to African shores and her legacy as a mythological figure with the task to tell us about the nature of water and the future of human kindness.

With Christine Schmocker, Mamadou Soma, and Youbi Obana.

Photography by Jimmy Gimferrer.

Music by Akillignouma, Fabian Gutscher, and Xumo Nunjo.

Produced by Kunstruktur & Artisan Films GMbH.

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Therese & Thomas is a filming diary, the book of the making of Thérèse.