Israel – Cyland Video Archive https://videoarchive.cyland.org Video Archive Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:54:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.25 I Want to Live through Your Death https://videoarchive.cyland.org/video_archive/i-want-to-live-through-your-death/ Thu, 11 Jan 2018 12:40:03 +0000 http://videoarchive.cyland.org/?post_type=video_archive&p=10488 The film is based on an autobiographical episode of the author’s life. “My video is a re-enactment of my Mom’s suicide, 10 years after her death. I woke up very early the morning of March 23rd 2009 and went with the camera from my bed to the balcony from where my mother threw herself: I … Continue reading "I Want to Live through Your Death"

The post I Want to Live through Your Death appeared first on Cyland Video Archive.

]]> The film is based on an autobiographical episode of the author’s life. “My video is a re-enactment of my Mom’s suicide, 10 years after her death. I woke up very early the morning of March 23rd 2009 and went with the camera from my bed to the balcony from where my mother threw herself: I tried to look through her eyes and capture the last thing   that she saw in her life. By telling this personal yet at the same   time common story of a middle-aged person in Russia in the 1990’s, I aim not to provoke a sense of pity or frustration, but rather to share my experience of living through the trauma of loss, saying it is hard but possible.”

The post I Want to Live through Your Death appeared first on Cyland Video Archive.

]]>