A former couple remembers their most intimate days, only to part once again. A bittersweet love story inspired by a Jim Jarmusch masterpiece, set in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trailers
Just Remembering 『ちょっと思い出しただけ』 Official Trailer | Nippon Connection Filmfestival 2022
“Just Remembering” has its faults, and the truth is that Matsui’s narrative experiment does not work completely. However, there is still a lot to like here, with the movie definitely deserving a watch for the performances alone.
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Alex Heeney
RTSeventh RowSep 21, 2022
Japanese writer-director Daigo Matsui’s told-in-reverse-order romance, Just Remembering, is one of the few recent films that not only acknowledges the COVID-19 pandemic but uses it as a structuring principle.