COLOURS OF TIME, the captivating multi generational story of a family whose destiny is entwined with the birth of modern Paris and the Impressionist movement. Follow distant cousins meeting for the first time and discovering the past of their ancestor Adèle, who came to Paris in 1895 at the age of 21, looking for her mother in the midst of a vibrant cultural and industrial revolution. The film is an ode to youth and progress, filled with cinematic power and human emotion.
Raoul Peck’s powerful documentary uses George Orwell’s own words, voiced by Damian Lewis, alongside archival footage to explore themes of colonialism, authoritarianism, and disinformation, and their unsettling relevance to today’s current events.