29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Autopsy of Forgetting

Autopsy of Forgetting

kinema ikon, Ioan T. Morar / Romania / 1977 / 5 min.


synopsis

Touching a wall or a girl's face, standing by a window, eating an apple. Forgettable gestures and mundane moments  like moments we want to forget  can emerge under the hand of a skilled surgeon in the form of urgent, recurring images, a psychoanalytic montage of cinematic dreaming.

biography

Ioan T. Morar (1956) is a journalist, writer, critic, diplomat, and satirist. In 2020, he published a book, Fake News in the Golden Age. Memories and stories of communist censorship. As a student, he was a member of the Arad film collective kinema ikon.

more about film

director: kinema ikon, Ioan T. Morar

Film at festival

festival edition:2021
section:Conference Fascinations: Romania

Info

director:kinema ikon, Ioan T. Morar
original title:Autopsia uitării
country:Romania
year:1977
running time:5 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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