Directed by Guillaume Vallée

Logline: Super8 experimental autobiographical film about the filmmaker's recently deceased grandmother.

Synopsis: This experimental autobiographical film, in which features the filmmaker's family, questions the emotion of the faded moment through audiovisual memory. The artist reappropriates on Super8 film the last moments of Hélène Lamoureux, his recently deceased grandmother. The memory image crystallizes a chaos frozen around the inanimate body.

Distribution Contact: WFG

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RUNTIME: 5 Minutes
GENRE: Documentary, Experimental
PRODUCTION FORMAT: Super 8mm
LANGUAGE: English, French
LOCATION: Quebec
TECHNIQUES: Drawing/painting on paper, Hand Process (b&w), Live Action, Special Effects
KEYWORDS: Death, Grandmother, Portrait

Director's Statement: This work is my first attempt of an autobiographical film. I wanted to create new ways of perception of my grandmother's audiovisual traces. Creating something poetic, personal and organic with death and mourning.