Synopsis
Images from my family archive remind me of a text by Borges. Little by little, I transform Averrois into my grandfather, my grandfather into Borges and Borges into me. In this movement, it becomes increasingly difficult to look at any one of them without also glimpsing all the others.

Creative Credits
Direction | João Cristóvão Leitão
Texts | Jorge Luis Borges
Production | Marta Sousa Ribeiro
Creative assistance | André Silva Santos and João Estevens
Image | João Cristóvão Leitão, Marta Sousa Ribeiro and Miguel Leitão
VHS | Isabel Cristóvão, Joana Leitão, José Cristóvão, José Leitão and Margarida Cristóvão
Video editing| João Cristóvão Leitão
Video editing assistance | Miguel Leitão
Sound | Francisco Duque (voz-off) and Miguel Leitão
Sound design | João M. Santos
Mixture and mastering| Francisco Duque
Colour grading | Miguel Leitão
Graphic design | Marta Sousa Ribeiro
Press | Raquel Lains
Translation | José António Cunha
Financial management | Teatro do Vão
Funding | Centro Nacional de Cultura e República Portuguesa – Cultura/Direcção-Geral das Artes
Support | Algures no Planisfério, Appleton, Centro de Inovação da Mouraria – Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Estúdio Camaleão, Faculdade de Belas-Artes da Universidade de Lisboa and VIDEOLOTION

Venues
Appleton Gallery (Lisbon, PT)