Iris (Canada) by Gabriela de Andrade
Doc.Boston Documentary Film Festival
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17m
Ever since Iris, a French-Congolese woman, left Montreal, she has nurtured her relationship with Gabriela through voice messages. In this film, her voice gives hints of a return that exists only through Gabriela's eyes. The film is a kind of affective cartography of their interposed exchanges, Iris by voice and Gabriela by image. A reflection on the bond of friendship and sisterhood despite physical distance.
Running time: 00:17:00
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