One of the biggest hits emerging at IDFA pulls off a remarkable feat: a story of an elderly man’s farewell that manages to be simultaneously touching, endearing and often riotously funny. That soun…
, who filmed, wrote and directed the documentary. A good deal of the humor results from the interplay between uncle and nephew, who exasperate each other and “lovingly bicker” – if one can put it that way.Courtesy of Matthew Carey
Chambers reluctantly suspended his work in India to return home to Britain to care for his uncle, who turned out to be in no immediate danger of kicking the bucket. David proves surprisingly resilient, and even jolly and joyful, despite living in something approaching squalor in a flat. He has smeared mint toothpaste around electrical outlets and other spots in a measure he deems efficacious to repel rodents. Heaters scorch the walls and threaten to immolate a rat’s trap of piled possessions.
“David was the one who suggested [filming] to me. He said… ‘You’re a filmmaker. You should bring the camera,’” Chambers recalls while ensconced in a chair on a houseboat moored in an Amsterdam canal where he’s staying during IDFA.
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