The Eternal Memory (2023)

Original title

La memoria infinita

Directed by

Maite Alberdi

Genre

documentary film, biographical film

Country

Chile

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

NR

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 91 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary focuses on a Chilean couple facing the husband's memory loss. It shows their daily life and love as they navigate his condition.

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What happens

The Eternal Memory (Spanish: La memoria infinita) is a 2023 Chilean documentary film directed by Maite Alberdi. The film follows the relationship of Chilean journalist Augusto Góngora and Chilean actress Paulina Urrutia. It was selected in the World Cinema Documentary Competition at the Sundance Film Festival where it had its world premiere on 21 January 2023 and won the Grand Jury Prize. It received critical acclaim and was named one of the top 5 documentary films of 2023 by the National Board of Review. The film was nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, being Alberdi's second nomination in the category as well as the second Chilean documentary film to be nominated for an Academy Award. It also won Best Ibero-American Film at the 38th Goya Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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