The Swimmers

The Swimmers (2022)

May 26th, 20220h 12min

Documentary
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History, work, sex, cinema, death and my older brother. An essay on what swimming pools mean in culture and the collective memories we have about them. Inspired by Ed Ruscha's swimming pool photographs.


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