All Videos Tagged Amélia (The Visual Music Village) - The Visual Music Village2024-05-01T17:05:20Zhttp://visualmusic.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=Am%C3%A9lia&rss=yes&xn_auth=noPetit Loutag:visualmusic.ning.com,2011-06-26:2232935:Video:273652011-06-26T19:51:29.129ZJean Detheuxhttp://visualmusic.ning.com/profile/JeanDetheux
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</a> <br></br>The music of this film, composed and interpreted by Jean-Philippe Collard-Neven, was born out of a need to exorcise a loss.<br></br>
Similarly, the images came out of the pain and deep sorrow caused by learning of the death of two little girls, Alison (12) and Amélia (6).<br></br>
They both drowned when Amélia fell into a swollen river and Alison jumped in to try to save her little sister.<br></br>
I learned…
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</a><br />The music of this film, composed and interpreted by Jean-Philippe Collard-Neven, was born out of a need to exorcise a loss.<br />
Similarly, the images came out of the pain and deep sorrow caused by learning of the death of two little girls, Alison (12) and Amélia (6).<br />
They both drowned when Amélia fell into a swollen river and Alison jumped in to try to save her little sister.<br />
I learned of that sad event while listening to this music, and the two became one.<br />
The film is a feeble attempt at making visible what Yehudi Menuhin so beautifully said: "Each human being has the eternal duty of transforming what is hard and brutal into a subtle and tender offering, what is crude into refinement, what is ugly into beauty, ignorance into knowledge, confrontation into collaboration, thereby rediscovering the child's dream of a creative reality incessantly renewed by death, the servant of life, and by life, the servant of love."