Traces of the Soul

Traces of the Soul

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

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2018
1h 26m
HD
Documentary

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.

Top Cast

K

Koji Kakinuma

Himself

E

El Seed

Himself

N

Nakajima Hiroyuki

Himself

S

Soraya Syed

Herself

J

Jake Weidmann

Himself

G

Ghalamdar

Himself

D

Dia Batal

Herself

Z

Zhao Yizhou

Himself

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