These are living spaces on the edge of and in the middle of Europe, and their sheer existence is astonishing, with locations are in Spain, Italy, Iceland and Norway. These microcosms reflect our current society. What influence do these places have on their inhabitants, and who is part of the community? This film makes the isolation in these places palpable, and the walls that surround them visible. Both the real walls and the ones that we have created in our minds. "SMALL PLANETS is a visual treat full of great images, but its meaning is slow to reveal itself." (Filmdienst.de)
A visit to four exceptionally isolated places and communities that never cease to amaze even the people who live there.
These are living spaces on the edge of and in the middle of Europe, and their sheer existence is astonishing, with locations are in Spain, Italy, Iceland and Norway. These microcosms reflect our current society. What influence do these places have on their inhabitants, and who is part of the community?
This film makes the isolation in these places palpable, and the walls that surround them visible. Both the real walls and the ones that we have created in our minds.
"SMALL PLANETS is a visual treat full of great images, but its meaning is slow to reveal itself." (Filmdienst.de)