Mitra

Original Title: Mitra

88' | 2018 (Completed)

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Director:	Jorge León
Producer:	Sophie Schoukens
Writer:	Jorge León

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The email exchanges between Iranian psychoanalyst Mitra Kadivar and Jacques-Alain Miller, founder of the World Association of Psychoanalysis, provide the inspiration of an opera about the reality of a psychiatric hospital.

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Winter 2012: interned against her will in a psychiatric hospital in Tehran, Iranian psychoanalyst Mitra Kadivar begins an email correspondence with Jacques-Alain Miller, founder of the World Association of Psychoanalysis. Summer 2017: an artistic team creates an opera inspired by these exchanges while absorbing the reality of a psychiatric hospital.
Hiver 2012 – Internée contre son gré dans un hôpital psychiatrique, Mitra Kadivar, psychanalyste iranienne, entame une correspondance avec Jacques-Alain Miller, fondateur de l’Association Mondiale de Psychanalyse. 2017 – Une équipe artistique s’inspire de ces échanges pour créer un opéra en s’empreignant de la réalité d’un hôpital psychiatrique.
Winter 2012: tegen haar wil geïnterneerd in een psychiatrisch ziekenhuis in Teheran begint de Iraanse psychoanalytica Mitra Kadivar een e-mailcorrespondentie met Jacques-Alain Miller, oprichter van de World Association of Psychoanalysis. Zomer 2017: een artistiek team creëert een opera die geïnspireerd is op deze uitwisselingen en tegelijk de realiteit van een psychiatrisch ziekenhuis absorbeert.

Credits

Director
Jorge León
Producer
Sophie Schoukens
Writer
Jorge León
Cast
Claron Mc Fadden
Editing
Marie-Hélène Mora
Photography
Thomas Schira
Sound
Quentin Jacques
Music
Georges Van Dam, Eva Reiter

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Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Experimental, Doc
Production share
Minority Flemish co-production
Belgium
Genre
Year of production

2018
Production status
Completed
Original title
Mitra

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Running time
88'
Available formats
DCP
Colour
Colour

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Festivals & awards

Festivals

2018: DOK Leipzig (DE); Festival international du film francophone de Namur (BE); Etats généraux du film documentaire, Lussas (FR); FIDMarseille (FR)

Awards

2018: Prix Marseille Espérance, FIDMarseille (FR); Prix de la Création - Festival Traces de Vies (CL)

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Co-production partners

Magellan, Thank You & Good Night Productions, CBA, RTBF

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Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF)

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