Unfinished Diary

  • December 16, 2023 / 16:00
  • January 3, 2024 / 19:00

Director: Marilú Mallet
Participants: Isabel Allende, Marilú Mallet, Nicolas Rubbo
Canada, Chile, 1982, 50', DCP, b&w
French, English, Spanish with Turkish subtitles

Based on Marilú Mallet's experiences as a Chilean immigrant in Canada, the documentary is a poignant self-portrait filmed nine years after the director's exile from Chile. The narrative revolves around Mallet's attempt to make a film reflecting his deep sense of loneliness in a foreign land. Throughout the documentary, Mallet faces various challenges, including criticism from her film director husband, who disapproves of her approach to filmmaking.

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