Short film | Arthouse | European premiere | 2024 | New Zealand | 16 min | English with German subtitles | Directed by Sarah Grohnert
This screening will take place at Colosseum.
Synopsis
MILK OF DREAMS is a dreamlike journey through the internal landscapes of an intimate mother and daughter bond. Set on an old farm in a timeless New Zealand landscape, the film paints a compassionate portrait of a mother and her daughter living their days together until the quiet presence of a stranger draws them apart.
Director’s Bio
Sarah Grohnert is a German born, New Zealand based writer/director. A strong sense for atmosphere and visual storytelling marks Sarah’s work, both in documentary and fiction. Sarah is known for her award-winning feature documentary "Ever The Land" about Ngāi Tūhoe's relationship with their ancestral land, as well as making a documentary about Jane Campion's "The Piano".