Surface Waves

Surface Waves

A dance of self-liberation

2015•4m•10.0/10

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10.0/10(1)

A wordless woman rises to confront herself through a dance of self-liberation. Featuring choreography and dance by Carolyn Pavlik, along with an original soundtrack by Robin Guthrie, the film evokes a mystical story-line of struggle and release.

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Production

Emerald Reels

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Carolyn Pavlik

Wordless Woman

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