This story surrounds a pivotal event: the sun does not rise for one day. While the world watches a new sun rise, mysterious events weave together the lives of a Sculptor, a Civil Servant and a Security Guard. Through varied landscapes and timelines, journeys through moments of grief are ignited. This film, shot over the course of a year on some broken Bolex cameras and features in-camera fx such as multiple exposures.
Practical Effects
In-camera multiple exposures on broken Bolex cameras—pure analog alchemy.
Direction
Rhayne Vermette's year-long shoot captures seasons of grief in real time.
Cinematography
Grainy, textured images that feel excavated from another dimension.

Director
Rhayne Vermette
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Vermette's year-long production mirrors the film's temporal themes—shooting through actual seasons collapses the distance between documentary and fiction.
The Bolex camera, beloved by experimental filmmakers since the 1950s, becomes a character here—its mechanical imperfections producing the 'broken' reality the characters inhabit.
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