A montage of brief memories of the film maker about her childhood, filmed shortly before the death of her mother, and soon after that, of her father. We see how she now looks back as an adult on the shelter of that family and how the relationship with her parents slowly changed.
Also in this combined programme
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Gregor Alexis
Jana Debus’s critically praised, gripping and intimate portrait of her schizophrenic brother goes far beyond documentary. -
Dwarfs the Sea
Variegated, yet simple in form. A pile of pictures of dead sailors induces anecdotes about their loneliness and companionship. -
Family
Animation of a homely little scene. An apple is carefully pared and divided amongst the people at a table. And another one, and another again. -
My Brother Yukinori’s Diary
Intimate diary film about questions after a suicide. The film was shot on Super-8 and developed by the makers themselves.. -
Wash
Delicate water colour animation that renders places, situations and moods that disappear again before drying.
Film details
- Country of production
- Germany
- Year
- 2009
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 15'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
