Lies Humiliations

Lies Humiliations is a haunting and lyrical work that merges poetic language and Super8 images to invoke memory and its ghosts Infused with an almost ethereal light images of a house evoke its past an oldfashioned kitchen and dining room an ancient roof Visions that recall childhood memories are superimposed like apparitions onto images of the present Spoken in voiceover a Carlos Drumond de Andrade poem LIQUIDACAOSpecial Sale becomes a denunciatory litany that emphasizes the pasts inability to cope with the future The house was sold withAll its remembrancesAll its furnitureAll its nightmaresAll its committed sinsOr those about to be