Homo sapiens

The film follows a suited man on a repetitive journey across a sandy desert as he attempts to fill an oversized barrel with water from a small tub. This task becomes a test of devotion, interrupted by a young couple who playfully engage around the barrel. The dreamlike quality of the film is crafted through its editing and visual style, making it a striking example of avant-garde cinema.

As part of the Sisyphean trilogy, Homo sapiens presents a thought-provoking exploration of human effort and futility. The themes and visual approach appeal to collectors interested in experimental film and the evolution of drama in cinema during the late 1960s. The film's unique premise and artistic execution set it apart as a significant work in Vlatko Gilić's body of work.