Ross McElwee’s “Remake” has won the Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary at the Venice Film Festival .
The prize, presented by Artemis Rising Foundation, honors a documentary feature film in Venice’s official selection that calls “attention to a key social issue with journalistic and creative prowess.”
The film team receives a cash prize of $10,000 from Artemis Rising Foundation, as well as an impact collaboration with Think-Film Impact Production.
“Remake” traces McElwee’s relationship with his son Adrian, and the bond the camera created between them while Adrian was alive, and now that he’s gone. Drawing from decades of footage, some shot by Ross, some by Adrian, the film becomes “a layered excavation of memory and image making.” Threaded through is the ghost of another proj