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Directed by by Garin Nugroho

Composed and performed by Septina Rosalina Layan

Featuring Mazmur Chorale

Garin Nugroho’s brand new staged Song Cycle, The Planet – A Lament, merges film with live dance and a 14-voice choir accompanied by Papuan Soloist to impart a moving story of creation set against the backdrop of environmental disaster.

A destroyed community struggles in the aftermath of a devastating tsunami. With an alchemical mix of striking cinematics, haunting song, wild dance, and ancient ritual, Nugroho’s The Planet – A Lament imparts a moving story of creation set against the backdrop of environmental disaster.

Launches Sunday, January 10 at 11am CT / 12pm ET  Available on demand January 10-16 | FREE

Find more information here.

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