• The Memory of Water

    Directed by Matías Bize
    Chile/Spain, Argentina, Germany | 88 minutes | North American | World Cinema Now

  • The Memory of Water

    Directed by Matías Bize
    Chile/Spain, Argentina, Germany | 88 minutes | North American | World Cinema Now

  • The Memory of Water

    Directed by Matías Bize
    Chile/Spain, Argentina, Germany | 88 minutes | North American | World Cinema Now

  • The Memory of Water

    Directed by Matías Bize
    Chile/Spain, Argentina, Germany | 88 minutes | North American | World Cinema Now

  • The Memory of Water

    Directed by Matías Bize
    Chile/Spain, Argentina, Germany | 88 minutes | North American | World Cinema Now

Chilean director Matias Bize dissects a grieving couple’s slow disintegration with precision and a lot of tenderness in this emotionally lucid take on parenthood and mourning. Economically told, this muted but strongly acted film prefers skillfully modulated drama over histrionics.

film details

Director: Matías Bize
Producers: Adrián Soar, Carlo D'Ursi, Igancio Rey, Nicole Gerhards
Screenwriter: Julio Rojas, Matías Bize
Cinematographers: Arnaldo Rodríguez
Editor: Valeria Hernandez
Music: Diego Fontecilla
Cast: Elena Anaya, Benjamin Vicuña, Nestor Cantillana, Sergio Hernandez
Original Language Title: La memoria del agua
Country: Chile/Spain, Argentina, Germany
Language: Spanish
Year: 2015
Running Time: 88 minutes
Premiere Status: North American
Awards: Huelva Latin American Film Festival awards (won) Best Director
Display Format: DCP

2016 PS Film Festival