Everyday Prayer
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14 min, mini-documentary, Brazil
Synopsis
"Everyday Prayer" unfolds as a mini-documentary divided into three chapters: sanity, madness, and ghosts. In this raw glimpse, the first chapter, "Sanity," introduces Maria, my great-grandmother, an elderly woman battling Alzheimer's, the other two parts unfold the implications on her family dynamics. The footage tries to capture the fading memories, weaving a narrative that portrays the struggle to preserve the stories she holds dear before they slip away.
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Grounded in Maria's interviews, the documentary offers an intimate perspective on her recollections. Enhanced by a curated collection of stock images spanning a decade, this work-in-progress provides a heartfelt glimpse into a life in flashes of memories.