Chronicles of That Time

About This Movie

Chronicles of That Time is a contemplative documentary that roots itself in a simple yet evocative memory—a song on a rainy night. It dives deep into the Mediterranean's layered identity, exploring the paradox of it being a once-shared sea, now marred by division. The pacing is intentionally slow, allowing you to soak in the diverse cultural textures that define both Africa and Europe. The tone oscillates between nostalgic and somber, underscoring the loss of connection amid tightening borders. There's an understated power in the way the visuals weave together personal histories with broader socio-political themes. It’s not about flashy effects, but rather a gentle, thought-provoking exploration of shared humanity and fragmented identity.

Features intimate interviews with locals.Strong visual storytelling without narration.Captures the essence of Mediterranean landscapes.