Poster
Monte Grande: What is Life?  (2005)


9.0|18 Jan, 2005|80 min
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Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told affectionately and gently, touchingly and astutely. Varela spent his life building bridges: between Western science and Eastern wisdom, neurobiology and philosophy, abstract theory and practical life. This film seeks to deconstructs the prevailing division between science and art.
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Keywords
spiritualism
artfilm

Casts

Heinz von Foerster
Heinz von Foerster
Self
Tenzin Gyatso
Tenzin Gyatso
Self
Amy Cohen Varela
Self
Humberto Maturana
Humberto Maturana
Self
Leonor Varela
Leonor Varela
Self
Francisco Varela
Self
Leonor Palma
Self

Crews

Franz Reichle
Director
Patrick Storck
Sound Editor
Paul Riniker
Paul Riniker
Producer
Matthias Kälin
Director of Photography
Franz Reichle
Director of Photography
Marcel Hoehn
Producer
Franz Reichle
Editor
Franz Reichle
Screenplay
Franz Reichle
Sound Mixer
Sandra Gisler
Executive Producer

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