Footsteps on the ceiling

Duration: 8

Year Published: 1980

Creator: phoenix/bfa

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: In this sensitive film without dialogue or narration, the only sound is that of music from an old music box which provides the background for a child confronting death for the first time. As the adults mourn in traditional ways, the little girl retreats to the attic where she recalls the happy times spent with her grandmother. Returning to her grandmother's room, the priest and grownups absent, she sits by her grandmother's side one last time. , A young girl who is excluded from her grandmother's deathbed wanders through the attic finding things that bring back special memories of her grandmother and the love that they had for each other., A young girl who is excluded from her grandmother's deathbed wanders through the attic finding things that bring back special memories of her grandmother and the love that they had for each other.

Complete Record: In this sensitive film without dialogue or narration, the only sound is that of music from an old music box which provides the background for a child confronting death for the first time. As the adults mourn in traditional ways, the little girl retreats to the attic where she recalls the happy times spent with her grandmother. Returning to her grandmother's room, the priest and grownups absent, she sits by her grandmother's side one last time. , , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.