Goodbye Words
In the aftermath of a death, a home is cleaned out; the accumulation of a life is removed in bags and recycle bins. But what becomes of the collection of books? Laura Rantanen’s resoundingly moving and wistful documentary reflects on the end of life, what lingers behind, and the moments when a book breaks through the monotony to open the world around us.
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Goodbye Words
- Overview
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 25, 2023
Runtime
0h 22m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Jäähyväiset sanoille
Production Companies
ELO Film School Finland
Director
Laura Rantanen
Description
In the aftermath of a death, a home is cleaned out; the accumulation of a life is removed in bags and recycle bins. But what becomes of the collection of books? Laura Rantanen’s resoundingly moving and wistful documentary reflects on the end of life, what lingers behind, and the moments when a book breaks through the monotony to open the world around us.
