Films : Dear Nelson : synopses
animate! synopsis
Algren and no De Beauvoir makes Nelson a sad boy in these letters from America. An affair to remember, with distance – initially – no object (plane mailing in fact) in these continental correspondences, monochrome messages that style the times and texts of greats.
one sentence synopsis
A short film based on letters written by Simone de Beauvoir.
short synopsis
A short film based on letters written by Simone de Beauvoir in Paris to Nelson Algren in Chicago between 1947 – 1956.
The film takes five moments from their long distance relationship and charts the emotional progression from heady excitement to cool detachment.
