Requiem for Wind and Water

Requiem for Wind and Water 
2019, 16 mm film with optical track, 25:16 min.
Collection of Remai Modern.
Purchased with the support of the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation, 2021. 2021.11.3


Hovering between the physical and spirit world and guided by unusual coincidences and the unseen help of their ancestors, the twins discover the witch's hidden weakness and uncover the reason behind their mother’s death. 

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Amalie Atkins, ‘Requiem for Wind and Water,’ film still, 2019, 16 mm film with optical track, 25:16 min. Collection of Remai Modern. Purchased with the support of the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation, 2021. 2021.11.3. Copyright of the artist.

Amalie Atkins, ‘Requiem for Wind and Water,’ film still, 2019, 16 mm film with optical track, 25:16 min. Collection of Remai Modern. Purchased with the support of the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation, 2021. 2021.11.3. Copyright of the artist.

Amalie Atkins, ‘Requiem for Wind and Water,’ film still, 2019, 16 mm film with optical track, 25:16 min. Collection of Remai Modern. Purchased with the support of the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation, 2021. 2021.11.3. Copyright of the artist.

Amalie Atkins, ‘Requiem for Wind and Water,’ film still, 2019, 16 mm film with optical track, 25:16 min. Collection of Remai Modern. Purchased with the support of the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation, 2021. 2021.11.3. Copyright of the artist.

Requiem for Wind and Water  Credits

Cast

Young Twins
Hailey and Hannah Papp 

Teen Twins
Meg and Clare Fotheringham

Krankenschwester
Monique Blom 

The Braid Harvesters
Iris & Cathy Terepocki

Crew

Editor, Script Editor, Story Mentor & Labyrinth Consultant
Neil Greening

Director of Photography, DOP, Lighting, Assistant Director, Pyrotechnics
Glen Markwart

Production Assistant, Hair and Makeup, Still Photography, Girl Guide Wonder
Megan Van Buskirk

Second Camera, Production Assistant, Grip, Hair & Makeup
Ania Slusarczyk

Post Production

Original Score (composed, written, & performed by)
敬兒 respectfulchild 

Sound Design & Sound Mix
Max Greening

Foley Recording
1010 Audio

Additional Sound Design
Grady Coolican & Jaewoo Lee

Saskatchewan Bird Recordings
Terry Billings


Thanks To

Braided Bread Maker
Josephine “Bæker Kræker” Kroeker

Emergency Dolly Delivery for Dirt Feast Scene
Timothy Long

Apron Hut Deconstruction
Seb, Amelie, Mimi, & Magda Metcalf with Oskar Atkins

Apron Collection Supplier
Agatha Bock

Shot on Location in Saskatchewan
Sky Hill River Ranch
Skull Back Studios
Paradise Beach
Pike Lake
Krydor

Funding By
Saskatchewan Arts Board
Canada Council for the Arts

Special Thanks To
Saskatchewan Film Pool
Transit Audio
Niagara Custom Lab
Mels Studio