Twenty forgotten rolls of Super8 film reveal a 1973 trip to Japan taken by two Galicians and their son's emotional connection to the memories.
Synopsis
Twenty forgotten rolls of Super8 film reveal a 1973 trip to Japan taken by two Galicians and their son's emotional connection to the memories.
Synopsis
In 1973, two Galicians traveled to Japan, capturing their experiences on Super8 film. In 2014, filmmakers recover twenty forgotten rolls of this footage. They combine it with the reflections of the travelers' son and his Japanese wife, who never met her father-in-law. The filmmakers also reference Matsuo Basho's haikus, connecting Galicia and Japan through shared beauty and memory. Half of the documentary is filmed in Galicia.
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Why Watch
- See the 1973 Super8 footage from Japan.
- Meet the son of the Galician travelers.
- Find out about Galicia's connection to Japan.
Did You Know
- The film features twenty forgotten rolls of Super8 film from 1973.
- The documentary has a runtime of 27 minutes.
- The filmmakers read Basho's haikus during the making of the film.
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What year was the documentary 'Aimless Wanderer' released?
Aimless Wanderer was released in 2014.
How long is the documentary 'Aimless Wanderer'?
The duration of Aimless Wanderer is 27 minutes.
What type of film format was used for the journey footage in 'Aimless Wanderer'?
The journey footage in Aimless Wanderer was filmed using Super8.
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