Movie Details
Original Language:English
Encarnación
DirectorChloé Bourgès
24 min
Plot
Although Jack returns to Encarnación the village in Paraguay where we imagine he spent his childhood it is first and foremost the triggering event for a stage A voyage like a passage In his mothers small flat he is the only man among women In the streets of his town he is a stranger in a world that should be familiar to him In the forest he is alone in the face of the forces of nature Both fully present here and yet completely elsewhere he looks for the tangible elements of a reality that is escaping him he tries to find the place he was when he learnt of the death of his grandmother although he was on another continent
