THE POMAK HEALER
by Ignazio Mascia
DOCUMENTARY
17.02.2023 date of release
17.02.2023 date of release
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A very religious unmarried grandmother, despite her age and an injured leg, still brings people up the mountain paths to seek healing and often last hope in an ancient Thracian sanctuary, in a misty and mysterious forest, according to the ways her ancestors taught her.
This co-production is a result of multidisciplinary laboratory: by antropologic, hystorical, spiritual, ethnical researches with the cinema documentary language and an international cooperation between Bulgaria and Italy. This short film can be an example of an educational product aimed at a young audience to integrate critical skills between the languages of documentary cinema and the scrolling-contents of social media. |
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Born in Sardinia island in Italy, he is an independent filmmaker and a passionate story seeker. He cooperates with a no-profit organization and directed for them docu-reports from Central America. Film list: "Nuevos Horizontes" (2014), "Plastic recycle in Chinandega" (2014), "Yazidis in Armenia" (2015), "Armenia untold" (2015), "The Pomak healer" (2022)
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