Yesterway

This film offers a novel portrayal of a time that has just slipped away. It showcases various aspects of life through vivid imagery, inviting viewers to experience the world as it was. Ralf Schmerberg's exploration of his archive during the lockdown resulted in a compelling narrative that traverses continents and cultural boundaries.

The film features a background score by the Berlin-based collective Music Ashram, crafted by Music Director Tobias Feltes. The sound design incorporates a range of elements, including gongs, drones, and electronic sounds, enhancing the film's ambiance. As audiences are taken through dinners, parks, clubs, and streets, the film presents a paradoxical experience of life's vibrancy and transience.