Saint Bathans Repetitions

Synopsis

Saint Bathans, a former gold mining town in New Zealand, serves as the backdrop for a series of cinematic portraits. Director Alexandre Larose employs a meticulous in-camera layering process to capture the interplay of natural light and vaporous movement within intimate domestic spaces. Each portrait reflects the town's rich history and its striking beauty. The film presents a visual representation of life in Saint Bathans, transforming ordinary settings into extraordinary images that convey the essence of this historic location.