WITH THEIR BACKS TO THE SKY
- USA, Madagascar, France
In Madagascar, Tojo, a bat-catcher who works for scientists, searches for a lost journal his ancestors wrote during the French colonial repression. As the nation rises up against the corrupt government, Tojo must descend into sacred caves to find answers to his past and hope for the future.
- Production stage : In editing
- Completion date : Fall 2026
- Screening version length : 90'
- Final expected length : 90'
- Production : Kendall Fitzgerald (A DIP IN THE LAKE PRODUCTIONS) et Vincent Metzinger (HABILIS PRODUCTIONS)
- Production contact : kendalleileenfitzgerald@gmail.com andrianalymichael@hotmail.fr
- Funding : Sundance (Sandbox Production Grant), Buffet Institute for Climate Crisis and Media Arts Grant, Northwestern Grants, Producer input, Crowdfunding campaign
