Nostalgia for the Light
aka Nostalgia de la luz
Screened in July 2011
Director: Patricio Guzmán. Documentary about astronomy, archaeology, and efforts at political recovery in Chile. With Gaspar Calas, Lautaro Nûñez, Vicky Saaveda, Violeta Berrios, Victor González, Valentina Rodriguez. Screenplay: Patricio Guzmán.
Twitter Capsule: Even when forcing analogies a bit, a humbling blend of awe, empiricism, history, reverie, and mourning

Photo © 2010 Atacama Productions/Blinker Filmproduktion/
Westdeutscher Rundfunk/Cronomedia/Icarus Films
Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: A–

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Awards:
European Film Awards: Best Documentary Feature
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