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Combining field investigation and video-editing processes on archives, Listen to the Beat of Our Images gives a voice to an invisibilized and silenced population.
50-year-old Lilia talks about her mental trauma due to her parents’ constant quarrels during childhood, while her mother justifies her lack of love with the rigid frames of a totalitarian society.
Based on 9,5mm found footage filmed by Belgrade cineamateurs between the two world wars, this film looks into the private family archive as a reflection of Yugoslav history.
A quest’s story brings together both archives and fiction with rare stylistic refinement and humor.