Tears of the Olive (Tranen Der Olive)

Showing In

Shorts 4: The Old Ways and the New
Roxie Theatre Sun, Jun 9, 2019 12:16 PM
This collection captures the remnants of old customs in a changing world. Using beautiful video, storytelling, and animation, these films take us to Korea, Peru, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Italy, and France.
Shorts 4: The Old Ways and the New
Roxie Theatre Wed, Jun 12, 2019 7:01 PM
This collection captures the remnants of old customs in a changing world. Using beautiful video, storytelling, and animation, these films take us to Korea, Peru, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Italy, and France.
Film Info
Director:Johannes Ziegler
Running Time:15 min
Country:Germany

Description

"Tears of the Olive" takes the viewer on a magical journey into the ancient culture of olive oil production. What is the secret of olive oil and how is it won? What distinguishes the olive tree? And what significance does the olive have for human culture? On the Podere Usignolo, in Tuscany, sustainability and harmony with nature are practiced and a special olive oil is produced together with diligent helpers.