Eliza Levy is a filmmaker born in Geneva in 1978. She studied cinema at Paris 8 under the direction of Jean-Louis Comolli and learned her craft as a director by filming the Parisian hip-hop scene of the 90s. For twenty years, she shot, edited and directed different formats for cinema and television. In 2015, she met Philippe Descola. From their collaboration will be born two films: Composing Worlds and La fausse transparence du réel, a feature film currently being written.
From where can we rethink our world to transform it? Philippe Descola has devoted his life as an anthropologist to studying how humans compose their worlds; starting in the Amazon, he turned his field of research towards Europe, in order to understand how we, the moderns, could have made the earth less and less habitable. The film takes him to embody his ideas, in dialogue with the non-humans a...
From where can we rethink our world to transform it? Philippe Descola has devoted his life as an anthropologist to studying how humans compose their worlds; starting in the Amazon, he turned his field of research towards Europe, in order to understand how we, the moderns, could have made the earth less and less habitable. The film takes him to embody his ideas, in dialogue with the non-humans a...