Vladimir, an old Beirut resident, checks the obituary page in the local newspaper and attends neighbouring funerals daily. Following an unusual encounter during his “mourning” routine, Vladimir finds himself searching for his own notice.
Vladimir, an old Beirut resident, checks the obituaries page and attends funerals daily. Following an unusual encounter on his “mourning” routine, Vladimir finds himself searching for his own notice. On his journey, Vladimir tries to cope with the decay and gradual disappearance of loved ones. ‘The Day Vladimir Died’ is a poetic interpretation of a troubling quest to deal with the uncertain and probably imagined end to our mortal and ephemeral presence.