Anthropobee (2022)

Anthropocene is a part of video trilogy – History of Impossible Destiny – which focuses on the fate of the species UN declared the most important for the survival of Earth – the honey bee (Apis mellifera). By documenting beekeeping activities Makela reveals how intrinsically anthropocentric our attitudes are, and how this affects the process of subjucating the honey bee into a condition of exploitable natural resource. Thru a sensitive, intimate and prolonged observation Makela discovers surprising behavior inside and outside the hive, which she offers as a set of dialogues that bring humor, poetry, reflection and an insight into the fantastic dimension of this species.

Director: Mia Mäkelä
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
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Editing: Mia Mäkelä
Country: Finland
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

beekeeping, bees

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anthropobee about?
Anthropocene is a part of video trilogy – History of Impossible Destiny – which focuses on the fate of the species UN declared the most important for the survival of Earth – the honey bee (Apis mellifera). By documenting beekeeping activities Makela reveals how intrinsically anthropocentric our attitudes are, and how this affects the process of subjucating the honey bee into a condition of exploitable natural resource. Thru a sensitive, intimate and prolonged observation Makela discovers surprising behavior inside and outside the hive, which she offers as a set of dialogues that bring humor, poetry, reflection and an insight into the fantastic dimension of this species.
Who directed Anthropobee?
Anthropobee was directed by Mia Mäkelä.
Who stars in Anthropobee?
Anthropobee stars Valentina Montero, Gabriel Orrego Romeu, Annick Durán Kandzior, Valesca Díaz Àlvarez, Jésus Ponce.
How long is Anthropobee?
Anthropobee has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is Anthropobee?
Anthropobee is a Documentary film.
Where was Anthropobee produced?
Anthropobee was produced in Finland.