Before, After, and the Spaces in Between: An Exploration of Memory in Aftersun

Aftersun is a film about the loss of childhood naivety as well as the fragility of memory and how it fades over time to be replaced with reconstructions. This article explores how Aftersun represents reflections on the past in a digital age where physical footage supplements memory.

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Journal
Film Matters
Published
2025-03-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1386/fm_00380_1
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Asian Culture and Media Studies
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Before, After, and the Spaces in Between: An Exploration of Memory in Aftersun

Nadiya Jean McFadden
Film Matters
Asian Culture and Media Studies
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Before, After, and the Spaces in Between: An Exploration of Memory in Aftersun

Nadiya Jean McFadden
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Abstract

Aftersun is a film about the loss of childhood naivety as well as the fragility of memory and how it fades over time to be replaced with reconstructions. This article explores how Aftersun represents reflections on the past in a digital age where physical footage supplements memory.

Film MattersVol. 16(1)
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Asian Culture and Media Studies
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