Lightdox Takes International Sales Rights to 'Nostalgia for the Future'
The documentary, narrated by Charlotte Rampling, screens at Film Fest Gent on Sunday, Monday and Thursday.
Lightdox has acquired international sales rights to the documentary 'Nostalgia for the Future', ahead of the film's screenings at Film Fest Gent. The film plays at the festival on Sunday, and again on Monday and Thursday.
'Nostalgia for the Future' is directed by Brecht Debackere and narrated by Charlotte Rampling. The documentary examines the filmmaker Chris Marker.
It is a Belgium-Netherlands-Italy co-production, produced by Steven Dhoedt and made between Visualantics, SeriousFilm, Cobra Films and Ghirigori.
The film had its world premiere in May at the Cannes Film Festival.
Marker's archive
Chris Marker lived from 1921 to 2012 and was behind works including 'La Jetée' and 'Sans Soleil'. His personal archive of 550 boxes is now held by the Cinémathèque française.
Quick answers
What is 'Nostalgia for the Future' about?
It is a documentary examining the filmmaker Chris Marker, directed by Brecht Debackere and narrated by Charlotte Rampling.
When does 'Nostalgia for the Future' screen at Film Fest Gent?
The film screens at the festival on Sunday, and also on Monday and Thursday.