Film
Nostalgia for the Future
Documentary · 1h 15m · in cinemas from 14 November
Where to see it
2 screenings in 1 city
2 screenings in Brussel
In English with Dutch subtitles, unless marked
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles - Bozar
Bruxelles
- 00:00
About
A documentary in which an archivist, guided by Charlotte Rampling's narration, searches Chris Marker's archives to find the man behind the images.
Nostalgia for the Future is a documentary about the filmmaker Chris Marker, directed by Brecht Debackere. Charlotte Rampling provides the narration. Guided by her voice, an archivist goes through Marker's personal documents and film fragments, including the 550 boxes he left behind, to find the man behind the images. Marker spent a lifetime concealing himself behind pseudonyms and images of cats. The film also includes archive footage, with Chris Marker, Yves Montand and Fidel Castro appearing as themselves. The documentary is 75 minutes long.
Story written by Evenitto from TMDB and the cinemas' notes
Trailer
Official trailer · TMDBYouTube
Cast and crew
Charlotte Ramplingas Narrator (voice)
Chris Markeras Self (archive footage)
Yves Montandas Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castroas Self (archive footage)
Photos: TMDB
- Director
- Brecht Debackere
- Written by
- Brecht Debackere
- Countries
- Belgium, Netherlands, Italy
- Studios
- Visualantics, seriousFilm, Cobra Films, Ghirigori
Good to know
- Running time
- 1 hour 15 minutes
- Language
- English, French
- In Belgian cinemas
- From 14 November 2026
Questions
How long is Nostalgia for the Future?
1 hour 15 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Where can I see Nostalgia for the Future?
There are 2 screenings at 2 cinemas in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.
What language is Nostalgia for the Future in?
Nostalgia for the Future is in English and French. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with subtitles.
Who is in Nostalgia for the Future?
Charlotte Rampling plays Narrator (voice), with Chris Marker, Yves Montand and Fidel Castro.
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