Still from The Eternal Memory, dir. Maite Alberdi, 2023 (all images courtesy MTV Films) An elderly man and a middle-aged woman wake up in bed together. She both introduces herself to him and tells him ...

Alzheimer's is, by any measure, a tragic disease, one that progressively deteriorates a person's memory and mental functions. A disease without a cure, I approached The Eternal Memory with a bit of ...

IndieWire's Art of the Doc screening series featured the former Chilean Minister of Arts and Culture in conversation with IndieWire's Anne Thompson. Director Maite Alberdi set out to capture the ...

Doctor Zhivago, Casablanca, Amour. Over the decades, cinema has produced some fictional love stories of enduring beauty and resonance. But for sheer emotional force, even those classics may not rival ...

Augusto Góngora and Paula Urrutia in 'The Eternal Memory' MTV Documentary Films MTV Documentary Films is making its Oscar-nominated documentary The Eternal Memory available for free on YouTube through ...

“The Eternal Memory” begins with a confused Augusto Góngora waking up one morning as his wife of two decades gently greets him. “Nice to meet you,” he tells her. The loving, lyrical Maite ...

Chilean filmmaker Maite Alberdi follows up the Oscar-nominated 'The Mole Agent' with this affecting, low-key study of political journalist Augusto Góngora's struggle with neurodegenerative disease.

This documentary from Maite Alberdi looks at how a couple faces one partner’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, ...

"It's important you don't forget me." MTV Documentary Films has revealed a first look teaser trailer for an acclaimed documentary from Chile called The Eternal Memory, also known as La Memoria ...

Maite Alberdi's heartfelt "The Eternal Memory" is a poignant romance that doubles as a metaphor for Chile's dictatorship. When Chilean filmmaker Maite Alberdi decided to document the impact of ...

Well into the documentary The Eternal Memory, a bitter irony sets in. As a journalist, Augusto Góngora fought for the preservation of national memory in his native Chile, and yet his own memory is ...