Some images are lasting and refuse to disappear, they come back to haunt us, as in this super 8 film. It was shot in the 80's by Khalil Joreige's uncle, who was kidnapped during the civil war, just like 17000 other Lebanese, and of whom nothing has been heard since . The film remained latent for more than 15 years. When we had it developed, after all those years, it appeared fogged, all white. Through a lot of work on color correction, images appeared progressively through the whiteness of the film. We can distinguish some places, ghostly silhouettes, a small part of the sea, a faraway boat...