06 August 2023 Factual 19 mins
Made from reimagined/recycled images and sounds from the filmmaker’s archive and other found materials, Undercurrents is a poetic essay documentary about the undercurrents of history playing out in the present. It is also (at its heart) about the power of resistance.
Watch the official Undercurrents: Meditations on Power 2023 trailer in HD below.
Australia 10 February 2024
Korea 04 May 2025
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