“The living planet has brought us back to earth. Dreamlike travels were, nonetheless, recorded. Self-reflections, Weltschmerz, philosophemes, midlife-crisis-ridden disaster-monologues, poems, revolutionary manifestos and other “insights” transformed into writing, drawing, and even film. “
“In addition to demonstrating possibilities for collaborative art-making, these works reflect a mode of sustained intimacy through a moment of unprecedented distance.”
After the initial lockdowns during the COVID-19 Pandemic, stillness is broken by the city’s movement in protest of George Floyd’s murder.
Lynne Sachs reads from July 30th’s entry of Bernadette Mayer’s book “Memory”.
“The lecture interrogates what it means for the camera to analyse the human body and what it means that the body that is in power when filming, the filmmaker’s, is entirely invisible.” – Sofie Cato Mass
“These are ideas that come out… in a dense mixture of text and image and voice.”
“Year by Year” reviewed in the Summer 2020 publication of Rain Taxi.
Interview with Lynne Sachs on the films showing in Sheffield Doc/Fest “Directors in Focus” showcase 2020.
“The film is moment after moment of revelation” – Joshua Banman
Sheffield Doc/Fest Director, Cíntia Gil is joined by director, Lynne Sachs to discuss her films and to take questions from the audience for a live Q&A.
