One member of the family is not remembered – only 25 photos of the uncle who died of AIDS remain. His nephew asks both his mother, who looks back via the pictures, and AI tool Google Vision API, which reads the photo data statistically. Memory cultures.

Paolo Baiguera (born 1998) is a director and filmmaker. He has worked on a range of productions  with companies including Sky, Rai, Kon-Tiki Film, Indigo Film, ANG Film, and Ring Film. Since  2023, he has been collaborating with Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis on the feature  Testa o Croce? (Heads or Tails?), selected for the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film  Festival. His debut short film El Pütì Pèrs (The Lost Child) premiered at the 2025 Venice  International Film Critics’ Week where it received a special mention.

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