A layered animation technique slowly reveals three personal stories of grief. The young characters open up with calm, honest observations about the perspective-shifting experience of suddenly losing a parent. Dreamy renditions of people and places accompany the disturbingly young voices in their sad but peaceful goodbye.
The other films shown within Tribulations
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Ombligo de agua
Laura Baumeister IFFR 2019 23′Young, well-off overachiever Alina seeks solace in the arms of people who’ve had less luck in life.
Young, well-off overachiever Alina seeks solace in the arms of people who’ve had less luck in life.
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Souvenir
Miriam Gossing, Lina Sieckmann IFFR 2019 20′Lives affected by the sea, presented through images of collected souvenirs and personal stories about love, loss, distance and loneliness.
Lives affected by the sea, presented through images of collected souvenirs and personal stories about love, loss, distance and loneliness.
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salt, pepper to taste
Teymur Hajiyev IFFR 2019 21′A young woman seeks to escape the suffocating atmosphere at home and wanders the streets of Baku, portrayed as a wonderful blue-grey city.
A young woman seeks to escape the suffocating atmosphere at home and wanders the streets of Baku, portrayed as a wonderful blue-grey city.
- Original title
- Spolu sami
- Filmmaker
- Diana Cam Van Nguyen
- Premiere
- International premiere
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Year
- 2018
- Medium
- DCP
- Length
- 10’
- Language
- Czech
- Producer
- Karolina Davidova
- Production Company
- FAMU
- Sales
- FAMU
- Writer
- Diana Cam Van Nguyen, Lukáš Janičík
- Cinematography
- Kryštof Melka
- Editor
- Lukáš Janičík
- Sound Design
- Viera Marinová
- Music
- Viera Marinová
- Cast
- Petr Cuker, Ondřej Gabaš, Barbora Vildová
