Vortex(2022)
Life is a short party that will soon be forgotten.
Lui, a struggling author with a heart condition, and his wife Elle, a retired psychiatrist, find their idyllic life shattered when Elle begins to succumb to the effects of dementia.
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Gaspar Noé Introduction for BeyondFest
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Gaspar Noé talks about his career, including his new film Vortex | BFI Q&A
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