Storyline
Balifilm was originally commissioned as a stage performance, created from diary images and sounds collected in 1990 and 1992 by Peter Mettler on the island of Bali. The soundtrack is a live recording of eight Gamelan musicians playing the bronze and wooden instruments of Indonesia during the projection of the film. balifilm is a personal, lyrical observation and expression of the creative pulse of an extraordinary culture.
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peter Mettler's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Balifilm is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
