Cloudy Times (2014)

Original title

El tiempo nublado

Directed by

Arami Ullón

Genre

documentary film

Country

Switzerland

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The filmmaker documents her daily life caring for her elderly mother, who has epilepsy and Parkinson's. She struggles with the emotional and practical demands of being a caregiver while living far away.

intimatecontemplativepoignantquietmelancholicgroundedobservational

What happens

Cloudy Times (Spanish: El tiempo nublado) is a 2014 documentary film directed by Arami Ullon. The film illustrates Ullón's relationship with her ageing mother, who has epilepsy and Parkinson's disease, and the conflicts she faces when she needs to take care of her while living away. It was selected as the Paraguayan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards and Goya Awards. The documentary is a co-production between Switzerland, where the director resides, and Paraguay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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