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Language Decay

2025 3 min English

Days spent by the filmmaker with her grandmother are captured on a broken camera and three rolls of film. The celluloid decays along with speech in a language foreign to Zazie.

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Zazie Ray-Trapido Director

First release April 30, 2025 · Produced in United States

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United States

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Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

Germany · April 30, 2025

Premiere · International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

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Germany

June 6, 2025 · Premiere · Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg

Russia

October 18, 2025 · Premiere · Message to Man International Film Festival

United Kingdom

May 1, 2025 · Physical · Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival

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