FILMMAKER
An experimental documentary about a flood. Framed through the perspective of an outsider, the film invites a local woman to delve into her memories of the flood, which occurred during the regime of Nicolae Ceaușescu. It explores the impact of the disaster, while also providing insight into the socio-political context of the time. The documentary highlights both the struggles and resilience of the affected community, offering a poignant reflection on how the event shaped their lives and memories.
CREDITS
DIRECTOR / Sam Bassett
CINEMATOGRAPHER / Olya Chernykh
VOICE-OVER ARTIST / Cristina Negucioiu
MUSIC / James Ratcliffe
EDITOR / Sam Bassett
COLOURIST / Ned Al-Astrabadi
TUTORS / Charlotte Mik-Meyer, Laurent Bécue-Renard, Isidore Bethel, Arne Bro
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS / Craita Nanu, Rares Tabacu, Mihaela Stanescu
PUBLICIST / Alexandra Scanteianu
PRODUCTION / Aristoteles Workshop
Created during the 2019 Aristoteles Workshop in Romania.