The Swimming Diaries (2024)

Floating between conceptual documentary and experimental fiction, this film chronicles the 25,000 metres that Thomson swam during the period of her mother’s death. An adaptation of her book, it uses dance, music and memorial archives to translate text into movement.

Director: Susan Thomson
Runtime: 100 min
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Original Language: en

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What is The Swimming Diaries about?
Floating between conceptual documentary and experimental fiction, this film chronicles the 25,000 metres that Thomson swam during the period of her mother’s death. An adaptation of her book, it uses dance, music and memorial archives to translate text into movement.
Who directed The Swimming Diaries?
The Swimming Diaries was directed by Susan Thomson.
How long is The Swimming Diaries?
The Swimming Diaries has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).