Strange Nostalgia
A haunting short film made mostly during the lockdown, employing various remote collaboration techniques. The film explores the themes of memory, past lives and parallel universes through layered montage inspired by movies from the German Expressionist and Noir eras.
Alex Proyas
Director
Casts & Crew
Maya Stange
The story-teller (voice)
Saskia Mahani
The woman
Also Directed by Alex Proyas
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Australian Short Film
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