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Metaphor or Sadness Inside Out

Metaphor or Sadness Inside Out

2014 · 32 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

Alternating Super-8, digital footage and the correspondence with her brother, the filmmaker evokes their deceased mother and the Portuguese revolution, which she only gets to know through these diffracted memories.

Directed by Catarina Vasconcelos · Written by Catarina Vasconcelos

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