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THE HAYFLICK LIMIT
By Thomas Licata
A film by Thomas Licata
A coproduction Les Films de la Passerelle and Calisto Productions - in collaboration with RTBF Unités Documentaires LCP Assemblée Nationale, Le Centre du Cinéma et de l'audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles, WIP Wallonie Image Production - With the participation of WALLIMAGE in association with SHELTER PROD, With the support of Taxshelter.be and d'ING, TAX SHELTER DU GOUVERNEMENT FEDERAL DE BELGIQUE, CICLIC-Region Centre-Val De Loire - with the support of CNC
Synopsis
While the chances of immortality may be very thin, hundreds of people, aged 2 to 101, from around the world, have already committed their bodies or brains to cryonics, over the past 50 years. Frozen in liquid nitrogen, they put their trust, lives and fortunes into the promise of being revived one day by advanced future medicine. This documentary making the family portrait of Elaine who decided to wake up in the futur.
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Technical sheet
Year: 2022
Duration: 61'
Languages: French, English
Screenplay: Thomas Licata
Direction: Thomas Licata
Cinematography: Hugo Brilmaker
Sound: Adrien Pinet
Editing: Nina D'Haucourt
Music: Adrien Pinet
Production Director: Celine Rauw
Producers:
Christine Pireaux - Les Films de la Passerelle
Anne Moutot - Calisto Productions
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Festival selections (1)
Raw Science Film Festival 2023
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