Inanna and the Huluppu Tree now on Youtube

Inanna and the Huluppu Tree

Inanna and the Huluppu Tree is the first myth believed to be written down in human history.  This 18 minute film tells the story of Inanna, Sumerian Goddess of Love, in her struggle against the demon Lilith to save the Huluppu Tree for her throne as Queen of Heaven and Earth.  Filmed with natural light in HD video by cinematographer Julia Fuller the film has no dialogue in the tradition of the “silent” films from the dawn of moving picture history. Original score composed by film maker Molly Axtmann.

Inanna and the Huluppu Tree screened February 14, 2014

The Wandering Moon*

Hunger Moon at Tenderloin National Forest, San Francisco California

Moon Two of the Wandering Moon, a Quarterly Series

Hosted by Michelle Tea!

The “Fire Scene” from Inanna and the Huluppu Tree

Ariel Schrag, Inanna.  Anna Sochynsky, Lilith.  Music by film maker Molly Axtmann.

Inanna and the Huluppu Tree is the first myth believed to be written down in human history.  This 18 minute film tells the story of Inanna, Sumerian Goddess of Love, in her struggle against the demon Lilith to save the Huluppu Tree for her throne as Queen of Heaven and Earth.  Filmed with natural light in HD video by cinematographer Julia Fuller the film has no dialogue in the tradition of the “silent” films from the dawn of moving picture history. Original score composed by film maker Molly Axtmann.