Perséides
- Directed by
- Laurence Lévesque
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 23 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman with a degenerative eye disease undergoes treatment and learns to adjust to her fading vision. The film follows her daily experiences and emotional process of accepting her changing reality.
intimatereflectivequietmelancholicgentleobservationalcontemplativeslow-paced
What happens
Perséides is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Laurence Lévesque and released in 2023. The film profiles Julie Châtelain, a young woman afflicted with a degenerative eye disease that will eventually leave her blind, as she undergoes medical treatment and learns how to come to terms with and adapt to her changing reality. The film premiered at the 2023 Montreal International Documentary Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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