SOMA & LIL, 11’ (2017)
short documentary

'A music documentary on the art of improvisation.
Soma & Lil, a cello improvisation duo based in Denmark, rethink and deconstruct the traditional written music for cello, and develop a more personal way of expression by creating singular compositions that are unique and always changing.'

Synopsis: A music documentary on the art of improvisation.
Soma & Lil, a cello improvisation duo based in Denmark, rethink and deconstruct the traditional written music for cello, and develop a more personal way of expression by creating singular compositions that are unique and always changing. Produced with support from European Capital of Culture Aarhus 2017.

Directed by: Nicolas Iordanou & Sylvia Nicolaides
Director of Photography: Nicolas Iordanou
Edited by: Sylvia Nicolaides & Nicolas Iordanou
Sound Design by: Sylvia Nicolaides
Music by: Soma & Lil (Soma Allpass & Lil Lacy)

The short documentary 'Soma & Lil' won
Best Short Documentary at the Ishinomaki International Film Festival in Japan (2017)
Best Music Short Film at the Queen City Film Festival in Maryland, USA (2017)
and the audience award at the Jazz Film Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark (2018)

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