Scene from the film Perpetual Person / Persona Perpetua
Scene from the film Perpetual Person / Persona Perpetua
Scene from the film Perpetual Person / Persona Perpetua
Scene from the film Perpetual Person / Persona Perpetua
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Perpetual Person / Persona Perpetua

Direction
Year 
2020
Country
  • Peru
Runtime
103min 
Audio Tracks 
Subtitles 

An intimate approach to the experience of Alzheimer's disease in a 95-year-old woman and her relationship with her immediate surroundings. The tension between lucidity and dementia will shape a new notion of personhood, able to live and perceive the world in another way.

Details

  • Original Title
    Persona Perpetua
  • Direction
  • Screenplay
    Javier Bellido Valdivia
  • Cast
    Amadea Cárdenas Cuba, Nancy Valdivia Cárdenas, Catalina Zevallos Antahuara, Anghelo Mancco Hurtado, Javier Bellido Valdivia
  • Cinematography
    Javier Bellido Valdivia
  • Editing
    Javier Bellido Valdivia
  • Sound
    Paula Chávez López
  • Runtime
    103 min (91+ min.)
  • Year
    2020
  • Country
    • Peru
  • Format
    • Black & White
  • Festivals
    • DOCLISBOA - Portugal (2020)
    • TRANSCINEMA - Peru (2021)
    • FESTIVAL DE CINE AL ESTE - Peru (2021)
    • FESTIVAL DE CINE DE TRUJILLO - Peru (2021)
    • KASSELER DOKFEST - Germany (2021)
    • FESTIVAL DE CINE ETNOGRÁFICO DE ECUADOR - Ecuador (2021)
    • CINÉMA VÉRITÉ, IRAN INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL - Iran (2021)
    • CORRIENTE: ENCUENTRO LATINOAMERICANO DE CINE DE NO FICCIÓN - Peru (2021)
    • FESTIVAL DE CREACIÓN PUCP - Peru (2021)
    • FIDBA - FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DOCUMENTAL DE BUENOS AIRES - Argentina (2022)
    • ETHNOCINECA - INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL VIENNA - Austria (2022)
    • FIFEQ MONTRÉAL - Canada (2023)
  • Awards
    • EVA (Excellence in Visual Anthropology) Award |ETHNOCINECA - International Documentary Film Festival Vienna (2022)

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