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The Universal Language (2011 film)

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The Universal Language
Directed bySam Green
StarringArika Okrent
Renato Corsetti
Humphrey Tonkin
Release dates
  • October 10, 2011 (2011-10-10) (Hot Springs
    Documentary Film Festival)
Running time
30 minutes
LanguagesEnglish, Esperanto

The Universal Language (Esperanto: La Universala Lingvo) is a 2011 short documentary film on the Esperanto language and the movement around it. Using much archive footage from the language's early days, as well as interviews with Esperantists today, the film constructs a linear narrative of Esperanto's history and goals.

The film, directed by Sam Green won the 2012 Ashland Independent Film Festival award for Juried Best Short Documentary.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Aaron Bogert (April 19, 2012). "Ashland Independent Film Festival Winners". IndieWire.
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