Beast International Film Festival 25 — 29.09.2024

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Urban Animal

SYNOPSIS

SINOPSE

Animals belong to an urban environment and they will always be here since people need a piece of living nature close to them. House plants are not enough - one needs a living creature. What are the places for getting them? The easiest way would go to a pet shop and purchase a suitable animal; unfortunately there are no cats nor dogs so one has still go to some gardener's market and buy illegally a puppy or a kitten from a random seller. What will become of these animals after purchase? How do pets live next to people?

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAFIA

Peter Tooming was an influential Estonian photographer and filmmaker, known for his poetic approach to imagery, even within photojournalism. He began his photography career in the 1960s during the Soviet Union. He worked as a cinematographer and documentary filmmaker.

Focus Estonia
Retrospektiva

Peeter Tooming

Estonia

1981

DOC.

10´23

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