Sea Of Memories
Bonus Material
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2m 37s
Petra’s first memory of Elena. Images and sensations liquefying in a come and go of waves and feelings: the fear of the ocean, the protection of her sister, the storm, the lulling, the confronting, and the rite of Yemanja’s celebration – goddess of the sea in African mythology - celebrated on Brazilian beaches.
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Medley of recordings and Elena’s movements: her gestures , her dancing steps, her spins, her flips and bouncings, her swinging, her dance!
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