Description
Filmmaker Rachel Elizabeth Seed was only 18 months old when her mother, renowned
journalist Sheila Turner Seed, unexpectedly passed away. Driven by a desire to
uncover what she left behind, Seed embarks on a journey to meet with people whose
lives were touched by her mother. Using audio and photographic archives from her
mother’s career, A PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY is an investigation into the archive in
search of remnants of a loved one, reconstructing their image in an attempt to get to
know them. Sheila’s intimate interviews with famous photographers including Henri
Cartier-Bresson, Gordon Parks, Lisette Model and Bruce Davidson, among others, are
brought to life via Rachel’s reimaginings, further immersing us into Sheila’s world as
mother and daughter’s worlds merge in unexpected ways.
Date & Time
Jun 27 - Jul 13, 2025