Intermittent

Dec 19, 2020

0h 13m

★ 10.0

Overview

This short film tells the story of a former university professor diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's. The protagonist wakes up at dawn and begins the morning routine he used to follow during his time as a professor. Later, his wife and son discover him and try to bring him back to present time. In that early morning, the past and the present coexist. Revisiting these wounds, leads the Rivera Dávila family to accept the past, assume the present and heal those diseases that do not concern memory, but the heart.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Producciones 1019

Intermittent Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Alejandro Rivera

Jorge Castillo

Carolina Dávila

Alfonsina Molinari

Héctor Alexander Rivera Dávila

Christopher Acosta

A drama set in a small rural town in Lebanon about Yvette who is past 30, unmarried, devoutly religious and still living with her parents. Today, she is preparing to go to a retreat. It's a dream come true for her. However, as the bus approaches, a fight breaks out between her parents. She tries to intercede, but her father's rage is overwhelming. Is she able to calm her father and go to the trip? How far would you go to protect your mother?

0.0

Where Did the Adults Go?

Oct 9, 2025

Every year, on the anniversary of their parents’ death, Cynthia, Bryce, and Miles gather at the family summer home to reminisce and have brunch at their parents’ favorite restaurant. But the siblings have never fully gotten along, and to make matters worse, Cynthia is in a financial rut this year. When she proposes to sell the summer house, Bryce pushes back with full force. The two turn to Miles for the deciding vote, but Miles doesn’t care all that much about the house: he is hung up on the fact that his longtime girlfriend, Gabby, recently left Thus, the weekend unfolds with the siblings’ relationships unravelling into dramatic, conflicted fever dreams of self-identity, broken bonds, and repressed love.

6.9

That Good Night

Jun 20, 2017

A moving and memorable family drama about a terminally ill writer who wants to be reconciled with his long-abandoned son.

6.3

Wind, Talk to Me

Feb 4, 2025

Stefan reunites with his family to celebrate his grandmother's birthday for the first time after his mother's recent passing. This homecoming, driven by his urge to complete a film about his mother and an attempt to make amends by rescuing a stray dog, will ignite an introspective journey for Stefan. Inspired by the director's real-life experiences and starring his actual family members in a mission to complete a lake house and a film, this is an intimate cinematic exploration of the timeless mother-son relationship.

0.0

The Present

Invalid Date

Time is the ultimate thief...

2.0

Notice Me

Invalid Date

Becky looks up from her phone and her world changes forever.

8.0

He Does Not Want Peace

Aug 11, 2016

When a man witnesses a profound event, it threatens to destroy his family.

8.3

Andragogy

Nov 2, 2023

A schoolteacher's reputation is at risk when a video of her speaking up against injustice goes viral on the internet and is misinterpreted.

0.0

The Maginot Line

Invalid Date

A very stressed young woman is dismayed to find herself behaving like her own mother, with whom she has an extremely combative relationship.

0.0

Back Home Again

Dec 24, 1952

Back Home Again is an ethical film that tells the story of two young intellectuals Feng Shibin and Zhou Wansen after their marriage to two country girls, Axiang and Lili

6.9

Beautiful Memories

Aug 24, 2001

Although barely 30, Claire believes she is showing the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, a condition from which her mother has recently died. Her sister, Nathalie, is certain that her memory loss, caused by a lightning strike, is temporary. In the clinic where she is being treated, Claire is attracted to Philippe, a man who is still traumatized after a car accident in which his wife and child were both killed. In spite of their personal tragedies, Claire and Philippe fall in love. When Philippe recovers, Claire moves into his home. Then Claire's condition takes a turn for the worse.

8.3

Anantaram

Oct 1, 1987

A young man narrates two conflicting accounts of his life, changing the details and incidents in both, as he slowly approaches madness.

0.0

Black Sheep

Invalid Date

A deep family secret is unraveled when an estranged woman returns home to visit, and bonds with her young niece about their mutual outcast status within the family.

5.8

Libertad

Oct 4, 2021

The Vidal family is spending a summer on Catalonia’s gorgeous Costa Brava with their Alzheimer-affected grandmother Ángela. Overprotected and shy, 14 year-old Nora goes through a difficult time after her parents’ separation, but what looked like another tedious, sad summer for Nora, turns into a dangerous coming of age experience with the arrival of Libertad, the wild 15-year daughter of Ángela’s Colombian caretaker.

6.0

Bittersweet Rainbow

Jan 1, 2021

Nicolò, 24, returns home after 7 years. Through a path made of affections and memories his love story with Claudio and the reason for his escape will come back to him.

5.9

A Suspeita

Jun 16, 2022

Lúcia is a renowned police investigator. At age 50, has dedicated her entire life to her profession and is a respected name among her peers. Everything changes during an investigation, a writer that was writing the memoir of one of the drug trafficking lord, and had his phone tapped illegally by Lúcia, is assassinated and she is under investigation by her superiors. At the same time, she finds out she has Alzheimer.

4.7

Stranger in the Family

Oct 27, 1991

Steve Thompson is losing himself, one memory at a time. Plagued with amnesia after getting a concussion, Steve is overwhelmed by his unrecognizable life and leaves his family in search of answers. But his quest only returns him back home, where he must face his demons and get at the truth.

7.1

Have You Seen the Listers?

Apr 5, 2018

From award-winning filmmaker Eddie Martin comes an up-to-the-minute snapshot of the life and creative processes of outspoken ‘visual freedom fighter’ Anthony Lister, Australia’s most renowned street artist.

7.3

Elizabeth Is Missing

Dec 8, 2019

Maud's best friend Elizabeth has disappeared, but as she tries to solve the mystery, dementia threatens to erase all the clues, giving the search a poignant urgency.

Intermittent

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Intermittent Trailers