Emily Dudognon
About
Emilie Dudognon launched Ida.Ida in 2015 to answer the specific production needs of films at the crossroads of cinema and art. In 2016, Ida.Ida and momento! joined forces and set up a joint venture in order to develop and distribute cutting edge cinematic works by political filmmakers dissecting the contemporary world. Their first co-production, Ouroboros by Basma Alsharif, premiered at Locarno in 2017.
The Greatest Wait
Zei, a 3rd generation Palentinian refugee, returns to her ancestral home Haifa through virtual reality, the one way she can see Palestine. Disembodied by the virtual, she interconnects Haifa, Beirut & Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal in the 1940s, 90s, and 2020s. Zei returns home to her body with a new way of being in the world.