Mourning Sunshine
Being Human
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28m
In their new album, the Catalan group Xiula delves into death and mourning. As both musicians and therapists and educators, they decide to spend a weekend in the countryside with families who have lost loved ones and are willing to share their experiences to collectively create a song. This poignant and unique creative process is filled with authenticity and humanity, providing a touching exploration of grief and healing.
Director(s): Maria Besora, Pep Garrido
2024 | 28 minutes
Spain
Language(s): Catalan
Subtitles: Spanish, English, Catalan
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