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When Memory Turns Into Sound - Directed by Lemia Monet Bodden

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Project Type: (Film, Script, Music Video...) Short Documentary 

Project Title: When Memory Turns Into Sound 

Brief Synopsis: WHEN MEMORY TURNS INTO SOUND highlights the creative works of two Luthiers (guitar makers), Dave and Geoff, and their Mentor/Mentee relationship that spans for 10 years. They work out of a beautiful workshop in the middle of Navarro, CA, close to the coast and Mendocino.

Dave has been making string instruments since 1966 and has mentored and worked beside Geoff since 2014. As Geoff starts to break off and explore his own designs and craft, the future is uncertain for Dave's Legacy.

Runtime: 8 minutes 

Completion Date: 10/2025 

Country of Origin: United State of America 

Language: English 



Credits

Director: Lemia Monet Bodden 

Writer: Lemia Monet Bodden 

Producer: Lemia Monet Bodden, Yolonda Bodden, Brandy Troxler 

Cinematographer: Jason Joseffer 

Editor: Brandy Troxler 

Key Cast: Geoff Yenson, David Dart 


 
 
 

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