Aftersun

剧情简介：Onanovercrowdedsummerseasidecampsite,atrioofteenagegirlsspyonadepressedseasonalworkerwhodressesupasabear–thecampsite’smascot.Theirimagination,fuelledbyachillingstoryofachildabductionthattookplaceafewdecadesearlier,leadsthemtobelievethereissomethingfishyabouthim.Inaheadymixofdocumentaryexploration,riteofpassage,detectivestoryandfairytale,LluísGaltermixesnarrativeregisterstobuildasingular,seductive,uneasyfilmsetagainstthebackdropofthetorporofsummer.Spyingthroughwindows,earsgluedtodoors,urgentlyexploringemptyspaces:sometimesavoyeur,sometimesasleuth,theeyeofthecameracastsconfusionontherelativelyinnocentmotifsoftheholidayimageryofcampsites,overshadowedbythespectreofchildabductions.End-of-dayshowers,beachsessions,cardgames…doublingthedisquietingstrangenessofthissuccessionofmotifs,theskin-tinglingworkmanshipoftheDVPaldelightsasitbrushesagainsttannedbodies,mergesbarelegsandtallgrass,anddrownsthenocturnalsilhouetteofalostchildinitspixels.WehearDebussy’sPréludeàl’après-midid’unfaune,whichmakeseverythingseemenchanted,untilitisabruptlyinterruptedbyfranticshoutsfromthecampsitepool.Theswampysurroundingsareaninvitationtonight-timeoutingsthatturnintoanexplorationofahostilejungle.ThecryofanAmericanbitternturnsintothedisturbinglamentofghostsburiedinthesands,wherethemissingboyiseventuallyfound.Aftersun’ssynaesthetic,fragmentedplotislikeachild’sdreamafteralongdayonholiday,wherediscoveriesaboutadultsexlivesareintertwinedwithnaivety,gamesandrumours–fromcrimestoriestolocallegends.It’sastrangeorganicjourneywherestoriesoverlapandteenagerswithvividimaginationsletgooftheirchildhoodviaascaremongeringgame.源自：https://fidmarseille.org/en/film/aftersun/