Memories (Jeonju Digital Project 2007)

Three episodes of a project created by the Jeonju Film Festival to produce and distribute short films created in digital format and directed by three directors with complete creative freedom: Respite by Harun Farocki, The Rabbit Hunters by Pedro Costa and Correspondences by Eugène Green. Farocki’s film is made of archive footage shot in Westerbork, a transit camp for deportees to Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz.Costa focuses on the lost community of Fontainhas, showing the day-by-day stories of the residents eager for the new, better life announced with its promises of warm comfort and economic growth. In the Green segment, Virgile and Blanche, who are both 17 years old, exchange e-mails.