Autobiography of a Handbag
A leather handbag with gold hardware sits on a boutique shelf. Its story is not merely a journey from assembly line to wardrobe, but a chronicle of touches, conversations, and destinies. We witness decades through the prism of its 'memories': the first owner, a student of the 80s, then a businesswoman of the 90s, a young mother of the 2000s. Every scratch on the leather is a trace of an era, every forgotten item in a pocket—a fragment of someone else's life. The film transforms an ordinary accessory into a silent chronicler of human connections, losses, and hopes, posing the question of what objects truly remember.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Autobiografia di una Borsetta |
| Year | 2025 |
| Country | Italy |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Joanna Hogg |
| Runtime | 24 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (5 votes) |
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The directorial approach is minimalist and anthropomorphic: the camera becomes the bag's 'gaze,' its static position compensated by a rich soundscape and detailed mise-en-scène. Dialogues are heard in fragments, and changes of ownership are marked only by new tactile sensations and smells.
Those who tire of plot-driven narratives will find a contemplative study of materiality, where an object proves a more faithful keeper of time than its owners. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Joanna Hogg
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