in loving memory of the future / laurence favre

short, 8 min, 2018

Archive footage of a weekend among friends at the beach intertwines with the testimony about memories that are fading away: the rock group, the beginnings of the hippie movement, a feeling of carelessness and freedom in the United States in the 1950s. The now aged protagonists share their memories and reflections on a distant youth that some feel is still present. But where do those images really come from?

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FESTIVALS & AWARDS

World premiere at the Locarno Film Festival 2018

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CREW

Written and directed by: Laurence Favre
Production: Virgule Films, Volte Slagen
Producer: Laurence Favre, Michel Balagué
Cinematography: Laurence Favre
Editing: Laurence Favre
Sound Design: Philippe Ciompi, Gabor Ripli
Rerecording Sound Mix: Philippe Ciompi
Art Direction: Greg Clément
Costumes: Clarissa Zoellner

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TECHNICAL DATA

Film format: Super 8 transfered to DCP
Aspect ratio: 1:1,33
Colours: color
Sound: surround 5:1