Nathaniel Dorsky: Arboretum Cycle
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![Dorsky Elohim](/assets/Uploads/Films/Dorsky-Elohim__FocusFillWyIwLjAwIiwiMC4wMCIsMjI2LDE1OV0.jpg)
Elohim
Elohim
(2017, 31 min, 16mm, silent)
Elohim, or divine beings, the energy of light as creation. N.D.
![Dorsky ABATON](/assets/Uploads/Films/Dorsky-ABATON__FocusFillWyIwLjAwIiwiMC4wMCIsMjI2LDE1OV0.jpg)
Abaton
Abaton
(2017, 19 min, 16mm, silent)
Abaton, a sacred place, a sanctuary for dreaming and healing. N.D.
![Dorsky Coda](/assets/Uploads/Films/Dorsky-Coda__FocusFillWyIwLjAwIiwiMC4wMCIsMjI2LDE1OV0.jpg)
Coda
Code
(2017, 16 min, 16mm, silent)
Coda is an afterword to Elohim and Abaton, the first shades of death and knowing. N.D.
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Ode
Ode
(2017, 20 min, 16mm, silent)
Ode is the fourth section of the cycle. There is now the presence of death and dying as the dry summer begins. N.D.
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September
September
(2017, 20 min, 16mm, silent)
September’s ripeness, a blessing on earth, our Indian summer… N.D.
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Monody
Monody
(2017, 16 min, 16mm, silent)
A monody is an ode sung by a single actor in a Greek tragedy, a poem lamenting a person’s death. In this case, the sixth section of this Arboretum Cycle, the death of the garden itself. N.D.
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Epilogue
Epilogue
(2017, 15 min, 16mm, silent)
Epilogue is the seventh film in the Arboretum Cycle, a descent into the dark damp earth, a period of dying. N.D.