Lost Memories: Ruud Lenssen portraits his parents' struggle with dementia, as the inevitable farewell closes in.
Lost In Memories is a documentary by Ruud Lenssen that captures the process of dementia and care his parents are going through. Father Jac has created his own little paradise: The meadow is his life’s work and Jac is determined to continue looking after it. Mother Ria is concerned about Jac’s decline. The care for her husband is becoming more and more intensive and she must give up parts of her own life. A touching tale of the impermanence of life.
Awards l Shortlist Dutch submission for the Oscars 2021 l 2019 IDFA Top 15 Audience Favorites & Best Dutch Documentary Nomination l 2020 Crystal Film Award l Filmfestival Kitzbühel 2020 Winner Best International Documentary l Limburg Festival 2020 Best Feature Length Documentary
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- Year2019
- Runtime71 mins
- LanguageDutch w/ English subtitles
- CountryNetherlands
- DirectorRuud Lenssen
- ScreenwriterRuud Lenssen
- ProducerRuud Lenssen
- FilmmakerRuud Lenssen
- EditorOzan Olçay
- ComposerMike Roelofs
Lost Memories: Ruud Lenssen portraits his parents' struggle with dementia, as the inevitable farewell closes in.
Lost In Memories is a documentary by Ruud Lenssen that captures the process of dementia and care his parents are going through. Father Jac has created his own little paradise: The meadow is his life’s work and Jac is determined to continue looking after it. Mother Ria is concerned about Jac’s decline. The care for her husband is becoming more and more intensive and she must give up parts of her own life. A touching tale of the impermanence of life.
Awards l Shortlist Dutch submission for the Oscars 2021 l 2019 IDFA Top 15 Audience Favorites & Best Dutch Documentary Nomination l 2020 Crystal Film Award l Filmfestival Kitzbühel 2020 Winner Best International Documentary l Limburg Festival 2020 Best Feature Length Documentary
find + follow film l website
- Year2019
- Runtime71 mins
- LanguageDutch w/ English subtitles
- CountryNetherlands
- DirectorRuud Lenssen
- ScreenwriterRuud Lenssen
- ProducerRuud Lenssen
- FilmmakerRuud Lenssen
- EditorOzan Olçay
- ComposerMike Roelofs