The History of Sound
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Directed by South African filmmaker Oliver Hermanus (Living), this visually-stunning and well-acted film was deservedly nominated for the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival. Exquisite central performances from Ireland’s Paul Mescal and the UK’s Josh O’Connor bring this moving examination of human connection to life. Co-produced by London-based Film4.
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In early twentieth century America, singer Lionel (Paul Mescal) and academic musicologist David (Josh O'Connor) embark on an adventure together after meeting at Boston music conservatory. As they meet local people and record folk songs in rural Maine, the two fall in love.