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In 'And So Farewell,' filmmaker Hamilton Sterling presents a memoir of an immigrant, working-class family navigating the events of the 20th century. The film captures their struggles as they raise a son who honors their legacy. Sterling uses a blend of imagery, music, and sound to create a unique experience.
Collaborating with guitarist Ralph Towner and music producer Jimmy Haslip, Sterling immerses viewers in the family's story. The film reflects on historical challenges while celebrating the spirit of immigrant families, making it a tribute to their perseverance and contributions to America.
Why Watch
- •Meet Hamilton Sterling, a unique filmmaker and sound designer.
- •Find out how music shapes the family's narrative.
- •See beautiful landscapes that reflect the family's history.
Did You Know
•The film has a duration of 82 minutes.
•Ralph Towner and Jimmy Haslip collaborated with Hamilton Sterling on the film.
•The film was released in 2021.
Perfect For
Immigrant family storiesHistorical documentariesMusic and film enthusiasts