Passé Disparu
Vanished Past

new film type documentary film, experimental film Production Country Canada, Germany production year 2025 runtime 16'30 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.66:1 sound format 5.1 Audiomix original-language French subtitles German, English

A search for the hidden rivers that flow beneath the streets of Montreal, forgotten and buried over the course of urbanization. When heavy rain falls, the waters rise again and flood the streets, reminding the city of its vanished past.

director Anna-Maria Dutoit DOP Louis Dickhaut Sound Design Andrew Mottl Original Score Hans Könnecke Production Anna-Maria Dutoit Script Anna-Maria Dutoit Editing Anna-Maria Dutoit film school Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (HFF)
Festivals
2025 Montreal Festival du nouveau cinéma, Canada
2025 DOK Leipzig - Internationales Leipziger Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm, Germany
2025 interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
2025 Aguilar Film Festival, Aguilar de Campoo, Spain
School
  • Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (HFF)
  • Bernd-Eichinger-Platz 1
  • 80333 München
  • Germany
  • http://www.hff-muc.de
Production
  • Anna-Maria Dutoit
  • https://amdutoit.com/
Sales
  • Anna-Maria Dutoit
  • https://amdutoit.com/
Distribution
  • Anna-Maria Dutoit
  • https://amdutoit.com/

Anna-Maria Dutoit

Anna-Maria Dutoit studied political science and geography, and developed an interest in topics such as sustainability and international cooperation. She has studied at the HFF University of Television and Film Munich since 2019.

Filmography
2020 Aus den Augen aus dem Sinn
2022 I’tikaaf
2023 Toy
2023 Velhice / Old Age
2024 Elf Mal Morgen: Berlinale Meets Fußball
2025 Elysian Fields
2025 Passé Disparu