Altató

video, 2021




Altató (hungarian for Lullaby) is an audiovisual piece about the nuances of responsibility in identity formation.
What do we take with us from the cradle, where does our heritage end and the “self” begin?
Our brain is highly sensitive to environmental inputs in early childhood. The primary caregivers behaviour affects an infant’s future life quality in significant ways, where certain neural wirings cannot be later untangled, even by a developed, consious self.