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The Flood Is Coming
By
Gabriel BöhmerDuration
8 MIN
Language
English
Subtitles
French
Country
Switzerland, United Kingdom
Year
2018
Synopsis
A forest hermit is trying to prepare for a flood, but he becomes distracted by his noisy neighbour - who happens to be the hermit's left eye. The Flood is Coming explores the growing anxiety about the state of nature, and our place in it.
Direction
Gabriel Böhmer
Gabriel Böhmer is a London based artist from Zürich, interested in memory and the absurd. He left a career in management consulting in 2013, following the release of his novel Beetle Days. He completed the book of paintings Tomorrow I’ll Go Outside in 2015, and his film Beetle Trouble in 2017. Gabriel's work has been selected at international festivals, including Clermont-Ferrand, IndieLisboa, and Message to Man. Beetle Trouble was awarded a Special Jury Mention at Clermont-Ferrand.
Animation
Gabriel Böhmer
Original Title
The Flood Is Coming
