Elida Schogt
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The Walnut Tree


Fragments of an interrupted childhood emerge in the matter-of-fact narration by the filmmaker's mother, recounting the fate of the family's photo album, her parents' walnut tree, and her final memories of her mother and father in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.

  • PREMIERE: Toronto International Film Festival
  • Marion McMahon Award:  Images Festival of Independent Film & Video, Toronto, Canada
Part of Trilogy (Zyklon Portrait, The Walnut Tree, Silent Song)
2000, 16mm, documentary-poem, 11 minutes
Distributors - cfmdc.org, wmm.com


© Elida Schogt 2021
  • About
  • Films & Videos
    • Trilogy >
      • Zyklon Portrait
      • The Walnut Tree
      • Silent Song
    • ZERO the inside story
    • Her name was Violet
    • Crossed wires
  • Art
    • 52 Weeks. 52 Women
    • Collages
    • Beside Oneself
    • Still Girl - I
    • Still Girl - II
    • Violet Spectrum
    • The Caged Bird Sings
  • WRITING
  • Research
    • Beside Oneself - process
    • fog experiments
    • my room
    • liquid state
  • PRESS
  • Contact