Charlotte Wells, saving nostalgia
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Ongoing, First published Feb 01, 2023
The director acknowledges that her film Aftersun is "an expression of her grief" based on her relationship with her father, who disappeared when she was a teenager. A haunting film.

Winner of the Cannes Critics' Week, multi-award winning at the Deauville American Film Festival, surprise nomination for the Oscar for best actor, won last Tuesday by his Irish revelation Paul Mescal , just 26 years old. A deceptively simple account of vacations in Turkey in the early 1990s of Calum, a precocious single father, and Sophie, his 11-year-old daughter, Aftersunemerged without warning in this awards season, dazzling with its delicacy, its ability to stay as close as possible to the inexpressible of feelings without providing a definitive interpretation.
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Geoff and Naomi are dead, and they're depressed, but when Geoff's cat Bernie dies as well, they embark on a wild journey to find it in the underworld. ***** When Geoff dies, alongside his girlfriend Naomi, they end up sharing an apartment in the Underworld as skeletons. But after a few years, Geoff starts suffering a mid-death crisis. What's the purpose of going through the motions as a skeleton if you can't really live? Then he gets word that his cat, Bernie, just died and he can collect him and bring him home! Geoff and Naomi hurry to get Bernie only to discover that, due to a clerical error, their cat has been lost. With the hunt for Bernie giving new purpose to Geoff's un-life, he and Naomi begin a quest to get back their cat. Battling skeleton pirates, climbing the sky ladder and facing off against the villain who took Bernie, Geoff is determined to find his purpose - or die a second time trying! [[2018 Wattys Winner - The Originals]] [[word count: 30,000-40,000 words]]