The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer

Plot

Filmed over 25 years, acclaimed photographer Alessandra Sanguinetti traces the lives of two inseparable cousins in the Argentine farmlands, beginning as a childhood game of fantasy and evolving into a profound collaborative study of time, memory, and womanhood.

About The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer

The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer (Spanish: La ilusión de un verano sin fin) is a 2026 documentary film directed by Alessandra Sanguinetti. A co-production of the United States and Argentina, it follows two cousins over the course of 25 years in the Argentine Pampas. The film had its world premiere in the Filmmakers of the Present section of the 79th Locarno Film Festival on August 8, 2026, where it won the Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present.

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