"Narrative storytelling takes over in [this film], an 11-minute exercise in visual moodbuilding, shot in color by George[s] Payrastre. In it a young woman visits the rural home of a recently buried old seamstress and tries to gain some empathic feelings of the previous owner from her surroundings." [Michael Walsh, "Student film mood: Calmness supplants revolution," ca. 1973 article]; "(Filmmaker’s first 16mm film, shot in Eastman Colour Negative 7254.) A film based on a true story of the death of an old seamstress. We discover the legacy left to the young woman who purchased the contents of the estate." [Spring Arts Festival, March 11-April 8, S.F.U. Film Workshop Productions 1973, program]. Film won award for best cinematography at the Montreal Student Film Festival.
Payrastre (director) has done work for the NFB and CBC (documentaries) and continues to work in the film industry: http://francoculture.ca/cine/payrastre/index.htm.