Enlighten
Released 3 years ago in 2023. Enlighten is a documentary film. directed by Isabel Medeiros. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maria de Fátima Medeiros and Manuel Joaquim Medeiros
Synopsis
The fungi that grew on the physical archive of the eruption of the Capelinhos Volcano (1957, Faial Island) deteriorated the images, transforming them, in the same way that time altered the way those who lived through the eruption remember it. Based on my grandparents’ forgetfulness and memories, I make a photo film that focuses on memory and its faults, proposing the idea of forgetting as a fungus.The fungi that grew on the physical archive of the eruption of the Capelinhos Volcano (1957, Faial Island) deteriorated the images, transforming them, in the same way that time altered the way those who lived through the eruption remember it. Based on my grandparents’ forgetfulness and memories, I make a photo film that focuses on memory and its faults, proposing the idea of forgetting as a fungus.
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- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Enlighten about?
The fungi that grew on the physical archive of the eruption of the Capelinhos Volcano (1957, Faial Island) deteriorated the images, transforming them, in the same way that time altered the way thos...
Who directed Enlighten?
Enlighten was directed by Isabel Medeiros.
How long is Enlighten?
Enlighten has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Enlighten released?
Enlighten was released on June 24, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Enlighten?
The main cast of Enlighten includes Maria de Fátima Medeiros, Manuel Joaquim Medeiros.