The Making Of Cataclasm, Episode 4: Vegvísir Trailer (2015)
"Cat"a*clasm\ n. A breaking asunder; a violent disruption."30 October 2015Factual, Music5 mins
Solitude does pretty crazy things to the human mind. It can bring out immense creativity and inspiration, but it can also erode at one's psyche, and cause you to sort of come apart. In this fourth episode, I talk about the isolation I experienced in the north of Iceland, and how it affected and shaped this album.
45-year-old Rieke Bauer wants to work for the travel company run by her family. Because she can drive and has no problems with longer routes, she is hired as a bus driver.
A people's struggle to save the animal at the heart of their culture. For centuries the Bunong indigenous people on the Cambodian-Vietnamese border lived with elephants, believing they shared the same destiny.
The death of Ottakring's last godfather and the encounter with a very clever young woman unintentionally turn the clever crook Sammy into the business-minded driving force of an Austrian parallel world in the midst of the global economic crisis.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been called a geological scandal due to its mineral rich soil. Unfortunately, those minerals, necessary to sustain today's technology, are funding the deadliest war since WWII.
The octogenarian Angono Mba recalls the expedition in which he worked as porter for the Spanish filmmaker Manuel Hernández Sanjuán who, between 1944 and 1946, traveled through Spanish Guinea documenting life in the colony as he obsessively searched for a mysterious lake.
