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Native-American from Northern California, Al Moon lives in his tribe’s Reserve but apart. The violence he witnesses revives the violence he experienced as a soldier in Vietnam, and impels him to hit the road to confront his past and find the men of his battalion whom he never saw again. Settling scores or getting rid of a heavy burden? Al has a secret that has haunted him for a long time
Vivianne Perelmuter is a Belgium-Brazilian filmmaker. After studying philosophy at ULB (Brussels), she entered the Fémis (Paris). Her work ranges across both documentary and fiction films but also takes in installations. Her most recent movie, Elsewhere, everywhere (Ailleurs, partout), co-directed with Isabelle Ingold, was released to great critical acclaim in France, after being widely screened at international festivals and having won several awards. For the year 2022-2023, she is visiting artist professor at Le Fresnoy (the National Studio for Contemporary Arts- France).
Isabelle Ingold is a freelance editor and director. She is a Femis almuni. Since then she has worked with directors as different as Amos GitaÏ, Vincent Dieutre, Bojena Horackova, Hélène Marini. Her most recent movie, Elsewhere, everywhere (Ailleurs, partout), co-directed with Vivianne Perelmuter, was released to great critical acclaim in France, after being widely screened at international festivals and having won several awards. She teaches at Corscica University and regularly at La Fémis.
rough cut
September 15th, 2023
90 min
90 min
La Huit Production (France) - Stéphane Jourdain / Clin d’œil films (Belgique) - Hanne Phlypo
stephane.jourdain@lahuit.fr / hanne@clindoeilfilms.be
CNC / Films and Audiovisual Center of Wallonia Brussels Federation / Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) / CBA-DOC / RTBF / Shelterprod / Taxshelter of the Belgian Government
