Neli Maraž

A girl is contemplating her relationship with her boyfriend. Somewhere in the grass, the imprint of two bodies is slowly overgrowing. But in the corridor the light is still burning. He always forgot to turn it off. In her hands, a few stones. She synthesize a story not to remember but to forget.

In this feature-length documentary film essay, archival footage weaves together childhood memories from once-opposing sides on the Gorizia border to rethink—80 years after WWII, and amid renewed calls for rearmament—the meaning of home and belonging.