Traces of the Soul (2018)

Unlike digital communication, handwriting carries something beyond literal meaning, something of the soul.

Directed by Martin Cooper1h 26mDocumentary

Through the eyes of twelve international artists "Traces of the soul" explores the world of contemporary calligraphy and why it is an increasingly relevant art form in this digital age. The film reveals how the art, philosophies, and life stories of these artists, whose diverse work is rooted in the ancient traditions of calligraphy, reflect and engage with the modern world.

Year
2018
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
7 June 2018
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Koji Kakinuma
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El Seed
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Nakajima Hiroyuki
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Soraya Syed
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Jake Weidmann
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Ghalamdar
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Dia Batal
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Zhao Yizhou
Himself
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Paul Antonio
Himself
S
Shinzan Miyamae
Himself
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Karl "KOBE" O'brien
Himself
S
Shoho Teramoto
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