Palimpseste sentimental (1990)

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Following in the footsteps of Goethe, Stendhal and numerous anonymous travellers, the author desires to recreate the famous Roman itinerary. She trades the archaic travel diary for a video camera, and uses the contemporary means that it offers to the traveller. To each his own alibi; places, dates and all details possessing touristic interest are hidden, in the quest of impressions and lasting images, which are inevitably swept away by time.

Director: Suzan Vachon
Runtime: 8 min
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Cinematography: Suzan Vachon
Editing: Suzan Vachon
Country: Canada
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Suzan Vachon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palimpseste sentimental about?
Following in the footsteps of Goethe, Stendhal and numerous anonymous travellers, the author desires to recreate the famous Roman itinerary. She trades the archaic travel diary for a video camera, and uses the contemporary means that it offers to the traveller. To each his own alibi; places, dates and all details possessing touristic interest are hidden, in the quest of impressions and lasting images, which are inevitably swept away by time.
Who directed Palimpseste sentimental?
Palimpseste sentimental was directed by Suzan Vachon.
Who stars in Palimpseste sentimental?
Palimpseste sentimental stars Marc-Alain Robitaille.
How long is Palimpseste sentimental?
Palimpseste sentimental has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
Where was Palimpseste sentimental produced?
Palimpseste sentimental was produced in Canada.