Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days
Director: Rouzbeh Rashidi & Maximilian Le Cain · Year: 2012 · Production: Experimental Film Society
In two parts: Part One · Part Two
Synopsis
Cast & Crew: Idea & Directors: Maximilian Le Cain & Rouzbeh Rashidi DoP & Sound: Maximilian Le Cain & Rouzbeh Rashidi Soundscape By Maximilian Le Cain & Rouzbeh Rashidi Featuring: John McCarthy, James Devereaux, Rouzbeh Rashidi, Sara-Jane Power and Maximilian Le Cain. Synopsis: “Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days”, is a four hour feature film by Maximilian Le Cain and Rouzbeh Rashidi. Structured in two sections or ‘takes’ of two hours each, this dream-like, experimental project offers two complementary explorations of cinematic form that skirt around possible narratives, ducking through a series of fluctuating audio-visual categories and intensities. Supported by The Guesthouse Cork. Shot on Canon EOS 5D Mark II with Prime Lenses & HDV Camcorders. Post Production on Final Cut Pro. Produced By Experimental Film Society and Close Watch 2012. Festival & Public Screening: 2012 – The Guest House (Ireland)