Hortus
“A special view on sexuality and the colonial gaze.”
Overview
Part of a large installation resulting from a major study into explicitness, repetition, voyeurism and exploitation in colonialism and pornography, for which Edwin received his master's degree in Amsterdam. Based on archival material from the EYE collection; 16mm footage processed at Filmwerkplaats Rotterdam.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Hortus?
Hortus was directed by Edwin.
Where was Hortus produced?
It was produced by companies including Lemming Film, Netherlands Film Academy Master of Film in Indonesia, Netherlands.
Hortus Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Hortus wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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