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Neo Moses - Executive Summary
Neo Moses - Executive Summary
Neo Moses - Executive Summary
linear, smart, car-free and carbon-neutral city for 9 million citizens. devoted search for innovations and society transforming from within,
The plan spans coastal areas, hot deserts and high mountain ranges. but the past remains to guide the future. The European professor who
became a great Arab ally known as Musa (Moses/messenger/rasul)
Who are the “builders of the future” and what obstacles whispers his thoughts and makes the builders think twice about their path.
will our protagonists need to overcome?
As the journey between the dawn and dusk of the petrol
We enter through the Neom visitor centre. The story unfolds in design
offices and construction sites, as well as new homes, energy labs era emerges, are we going to see a “new green order”
and pristine landscapes, where the dream of change takes its roots. coming into being?
Alois Musil
Neo Moses is an adaptation story 1868-1944
explorer
It is a smart fusion between an essay form and an observational film,
geographer
in which the call for technological mastery of climate change, royal advisor
the insider cinematographic look into Neom and its promises, ethnographer
is contrasted with the emotional call for men’s humility and wisdom, writer / priest
the fragments of Musil’s prose based on his life with Arab Bedouins.
Neo Moses: playful / scientific / contemplative "I'd rather people feel a film
The film will push the audience to the edge of tomorrow before understanding it.”
with its organic and thought-provoking form. Robert Bresson - legendary French director
Production Strategy: The Essentials
Since the themes of technology, climate and energy Estimated Budget: 475 000 EUR
resonate universally, we will seek international
Project Stage
co-production partnerships and EU states funds.
The project is now in the Early Development stage:
Marek Novák
Six years ago, I was invited to Jordan, one of the most water-scarce
countries in the world, to explore the impact of climate change and the use
of water resources. The result is Living Water film.
“Neo Moses” will tell a story that concerns us all, the challenges
of “starting anew” and our relations to the powerful predecessors,
in times when humanity needs a bold forward-looking action.
The film is the result of year-long field research in the region close to Neom.