ELYSIAN FIELDS (2025)

In a centuries-old olivegrove, the wind blows through dry leaves, bringing fear of fire and drought. Meandering through the different generations of a family and their trees, the film embarks on a search for hope.

In a centuries-old olivegrove, the wind blows through dry leaves, bringing fear of fire and drought. Meandering through the different generations of a family and their trees, the film embarks on a search for hope.

technical details

documentary – 28 min – 4:3 – color – DCP – Dolby SR

team

A production by the University of Television and Film Munich
director/editor – Anna-Maria Dutoit 
cinematographer – Louis Dickhaut
producers – Michaela Mederer, Chara Fournari, Anastasis Mavrogiannis 
co-editor – Melanie Jilg
colorgrading – Johan Nurmilehto
sound – Mykyta Gibalenko, Michaela Mederer

screenings

56. Visions du Réel 2025
28. CinemAmbiente
33. Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival
31. San Giò Verona Video Festival
10. FeKK – Ljubljana Short Film Festival
31. Film Festival della Lessinia
21. Lucca Film Festival
31. Athens International Film Festival (Νύχτες Πρεμιέρας)
16. Corto e Fieno – Rural Film Festival / Asilo Bianco Award
5. Nature & Culture International Film Festival Copenhagen
14. Tbilisi International Student Film Festival
44. Festival of Future Storytellers (Filmschoolfest Munich)
24. FILMZ Festival des deutschen Films Mainz
42. Kasseler Dokfest
46. Poitiers Film Festival
42. Festival International d’Autrans – Montagne, cinéma & culture
34. International Festival of Ethnological Film Belgrade Serbia
29. FIPADOC International Documentary Festival

further links

MUBI
Crew United
Letterboxd
Asilo Bianco Award