Elegant Flower

‘Elegant Flower’ is a diaspora story that follows the life of a Hungarian refugee over the course of his 60th birthday weekend. Burdened by the separation of his beloved family and little sister, Zoltán Király engages in activities to bridge this chasm of geography and time. Incorporating beautiful 8mm found film and distinctive Toronto landscapes, one is given a subtle revelation and connection into this quiet and passionate man’s internal struggle.

Film Maker
Whitehall + Brucke
Year
2018
Country
Canada
Length
20
Language
English and Hungarian
Category
Aging, found footage, Immigration, Memory, War + Conflict, Work by Women
Genre
docufiction, Drama, short