This program dares to venture into Long Term Memory, examining the fallible, fickle, and fascinating nature of the human mind. Reflect, reminisce, and ruminate with the subjects in these temporal tales.

On a humid summer day, a young masseuse recognizes her client as a childhood friend during a foot massage service and enters a flashback of their withheld memory.

Splash Back

Annick lives with the memory of her husband Loïc, lost at sea 40 years earlier. One day, the corpse of a young sailor washes ashore.

L'Île sans morts

In an alternate reality where Laika the Soviet space dog survives her mission, Amandine rushes to rescue her.

Lost Media

Ronald Chase, a 90 year old filmmaker and teacher, hangs the obituaries of his dead friends and mentors on his wall. This ritual reveals his insights on life, death, and art.

A Life Well-Lived

Within the fading echoes of their once-intimate bond, a long-time married couple parts ways with the familiar comforts of their home and the memories held as the move into the final chapter of life.

So Long

A visual letter to the filmmaker's Nani, or maternal grandmother, that serves as a space for her to explore the too-familiar, diasporic feeling of losing a language.

Mother Tongue

After many years estranged away, the last heir of a Lebanese immigrant family returns to her childhood estate.

Our Unforgettable Fellow

An abstract reflection on grief, growth, and how we choose to remember our loved ones.

When I See Roses I Think of You

Memory Lane

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The 18th National Film Festival for Talented Youth

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