I Am Trying to Remember

About This Movie

I Am Trying to Remember is an intriguing documentary that dives into the complex relationship between Pegah and Gholam, an enigmatic presence at family gatherings. There's this fascinating tension as Pegah grapples with Gholam's role—he's not her father or any relative yet he's always there, filming everyday moments. The pacing is quite contemplative, allowing you to linger on the mundane yet intimate scenes. It’s this quiet exploration of memory and identity that really sets it apart. The atmosphere feels almost ethereal, where the act of recording becomes a form of connection. You find yourself pondering the significance of these captured moments as Pegah gradually unpacks her own feelings towards Gholam, making it a rather reflective watch.

Unique exploration of memory and identity.Mesmerizing atmosphere with a contemplative tone.Delves into the complexities of familial relationships.