Solastalgia

Nostalgia refers to the feeling one has for a place one has left, while solastalgia expresses one's relationship to the place where one has lived one's life. Ecological philosopher Glenn Albrecht refers to the impact of environmental change on the mental health of the people who live there, and the film explores this relationship through the stories of people connected to a quarry near Maastricht, using impressive visuals consisting exclusively of drone footage of the landscape.