Emma Matthew's and Christopher Petit's unique and tender new film, D is for Distance

Updated / Tuesday, 10 Feb 2026 11:23

D is for Distance is deeply personal and highly moving. Using family footage, it dramatically yet poetically illustrates what has happened since Louis Petit, at 12 years old, was suddenly struck with a seemingly incurable and life-threatening rare form of epilepsy, which wiped out his memory of childhood. In cinemas on April 3.

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