Sun Song streaming
2013 Movie United States Short, History, Documentary 15 min
By: Joel Wanek
A poetic journey from the darkness of early dawn into the brightness of the midday sun in the American South. Filmed on one bus route over the course of six months in Durham, North Carolina, Sun Song is a celebration of light and a meditation on leaving.
Festival Achievements
Rotterdam International Film Festival 2014
Selections:
Spectrum Shorts
Mood
Celebratory
Meditative
Poetic
Reflective
Cast & Crew
Joel Wanek
Joel Wanek (Director)
Cinematic Technique
Cinematic
Documentary
Immersive
Natural Light
Naturalistic
Narrative Structure
Observational
Slice-Of-Life
Pace
Contemplative
Slow
Slow-Paced
Steady
Soundtrack
Ambient
Natural Sounds
Style
Naturalistic
Poetic
Visual
Time-Period
2010S
Contemporary
Central Conflict
Exploration Of Light And Darkness
Characters
Commuters
Passengers
Ending
Hopeful
Reflective
Historical Context
2010S
Contemporary
Key Plot Points
Dawn To Midday Transition
Six Months Filming
Plot
American South
Departure
Journey
Light And Darkness
Transformation
Setting
American South
Durham, North Carolina
Shooting Location
Durham, North Carolina
Theme
Departure
Light
Light And Darkness
Meditation
Transformation
Genre
Art Film
Documentary
Experimental
Poetic
Audiences
Adults
Art-House
Art-House Viewers
Intellectual
Poetry Lovers
Titles
Sun Song
Production Countries
United States
Release Year
2013
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