The Reanimated Corpse: A multiplayer game follows a scout in 1970s Bombay, offering an oral model of film conservation The origins of the game date back to 2017, when the creators studied the diverse methods employed globally in the restoration of film from around the world at Italy s Pordenone Silent Film Festival. Anvisha Manral January 06, 2021 10:12:41 IST A scene from the chawl where The Reanimated Corpse is set. Image courtesy: lightcube
Somewhere in Bombay, circa 1970, we are introduced to Rafique Baghdadi. An immigrant-outsider in the city, he is clawing his way through an unsanctioned investigation sparked entirely out of curiosity. A film scout initially tasked with finding locations for titles produced by Films Division, Baghdadi s exploration of the city s contours brings him to an abandoned house. It is now that we learn of Rashida, a yest