Losing tails and the afterlife of forgetting

Two sibling filmmakers look at the vacation footage their father filmed during the weeks spent with him each year. To entertain them on the road trip, he asked, “Why is music so much more powerful than geology?” Now, some twenty years later, through the categories of ‘music’ and ‘geology,’ the brother and sister ask themselves what they see, what they remember, and, through filmmaking, attempt at a means of collective memory.