Special Screening: La forêt de la princesse, entre visible et invisible

{"title":"Special Screening: La for\u00eat de la princesse, entre visible et invisible","description":"\u003Cp\u003EErnst Z\u00fcrcher and Jean-Pierre Duval's lyrical documentary blends scientific inquiry and poetic imagery to explore an ancient, venerated forest. Drawing on forest science and filmic observation, it examines the idea of a forest's \u201ccollective intelligence\u201d and follows encounters with a deer both visible and invisible \u2014 a figure that ties myth, art (echoes of Miyazaki's Princess Mononoke) and ecology. Quiet, textured cinematography and contemplative rhythms foreground biodiversity, climate regulation and our lost harmony with the land, balancing empirical insight with a meditative emotional core.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe screening will be followed by a discussion with:\u003Cbr\u003E\u2013 Ernst Z\u00fcrcher \u2013 forestry engineer (ETH Zurich, EPFL, HES Bern, UNIL), author of *Trees, Between Visible and Invisible* and director of the film\u003Cbr\u003E\u2013 Jean-Pierre Duval \u2013 photographer and filmmaker\u003Cbr\u003E\u2013 Sophie Swaton \u2013 founder of the Zoein Foundation, philosopher and economist, lecturer-researcher at UNIL and contributor to the film.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIn French.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","start_date":"2026-05-20","end_date":"2026-05-20","date":"Wednesday 20 May, 19:30","timings":[{"timing_start_date":"20260520T193000Z","timing_end_date":"20260520T210000Z"}]}