Film
Memory, come to think of it
Memory, come to think of it
11 September – 2 October, 2002
Three classic films to complement the exhibition About Memory and Archive/Autour de la memoire et de l'archive
11 September - Last Year at Marienbad
Alain Renais, France, 1961, 93 minutes
The very nature of memory is questioned in this fluid, oblique romantic drama that takes place at the famous European spa.
25 September - The Mirror
Andrei Tarkovsky, USSR, 1976, 106 minutes
A meditation on the practice and meaning of memory. The Mirror is also a personal recollection of live under Stalin.
2 October - Wild Strawberries
Ingmar Bergman, Sweden, 1957, 90 minutes
A professor, on his way to accept an honourary degree, remembers his life unsentimentally in this superlative drama.
