THE COLLECTRESS
synopsis
Following a traumatic experience, Gaile, a children’s speech therapist, is incapable of feeling any emotion. In the course of preparing a video presentation for a scientific conference, however, she sees herself in film shots and is surprised to find suppressed sensations returning to her, primarily feelings of aggression. Gaile decides to try an experiment. With the help of a man with a video camera, she causes a stir and provokes consternation in those who are a party to her excesses. At the same time, it is as if she is unable to perceive the value of normal emotion or even the possibility of someone having feelings for her…
international title: | The Collectress |
original title: | Kolekcionierė |
country: | Lithuania |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Kristina Buožytė |
film run: | 84' |
screenplay: | Kristina Buožytė, Bruno Samper, Darius Gylys |
cast: | Gabija Ryškuvienė, Marius Jampolskis |
cinematography by: | Feliksas Abrukauskas |
film editing: | Eimantas Belickas, Paulis Zavadskis |
art director: | Paulius Arlauskas |
music: | Titas Petrikis |
producer: | Ieva Norviliene, Aidas Avižinis |
production: | Tremora |