Those Who Do Not Remember The Past are Condemned To Repeat It

Lo Yun Ting

Country
Hong Kong
Year
2020
Screening format
Digital
Duration
26'20

Synopsis

Those Who Do Not Remember The Past Are Condemned To Repeat It is an experimental documentary investigating the intersection of People’s Temple (Jonestown) and the first-person survival horror game Outlast 2 developed by Red Barrel. Departing as the digital study of the game,this project attempts to recontextualize the relationship between the mass suicide of People’s Temple in 1978 and the game’s narrative. Composed by the archival materials from FBI and machinima.

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