Here are the books, films, and articles that have influenced the making of this film:
BOOKS:
"On Photography" by Susan Sontag
"To Photograph is to Learn to Die" by Tim Carpenter
"I'm Here: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces" edited by Jim Sheddon
"Family Frames" by Marianne Hirsch
"Family Secrets: Acts of Memory and Imagination" by Annette Kuhn
"The Art of Memoir" by Mary Karr
"Women & Experimental Filmmaking" by Jean Petrolle & Virginia Wright
FILMS:
Optic Nerve (1987) by Barbara Hammer
I Am Trying to Remember (2023) by Pegah Ahangarani
Love, Dad (2023) by Diana Cam Van Nguyen
Film about a Father Who (2019) by Lynne Sachs
Faces, Places (2017) by Agnes Varda & JP
Decasia (2002) by Bill Morrison
Places Other People Have Lived (2012) by Laura Yilmaz
MORE:
https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/273
https://www.sarahelizabethsweeney.com/father-1
https://www.lebohangkganye.co.za/ke-lefa-laka-herstory-2013-all/086y7yueuibxe92hb926s1m8vsyb5e
https://siarchives.si.edu/blog/what-does-photograph-archivist-do
https://www.archives.gov/preservation/family-archives