The Ground
Synopsis
Interweaving stonework and filmmaking, Beavers evokes memory through hammer strokes and chisel sounds that shape both image and rhythm. In this dialogue of repetition and variation, the film carves out a space where emptiness itself gains form, allowing vision beyond sight.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Beavers
- Original Title
- The Ground
- Country of Origin
- Greece, United States of America, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Beavers
Robert Beavers
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Beavers
Director
Robert Beavers
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ground
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What is The Ground about?
Interweaving stonework and filmmaking, Beavers evokes memory through hammer strokes and chisel sounds that shape both image and rhythm. In this dialogue of repetition and variation, the film carves out a space where emptiness itself gains form, allowing vision beyond sight.
Who directed The Ground?
The Ground was directed by Robert Beavers.
Who stars in The Ground?
The principal cast of The Ground includes Not specified.
When was The Ground released and how long is it?
The Ground was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 22m.