A famous Spanish actor, Julio Arenas, disappears while shooting a film. Although his body is never found, the police conclude that he’s been the victim of an accident by the sea.

Marking his first feature film after a gap of 31 years, this latest triumph from Spanish master Víctor Erice trails after a mysterious disappearance. A sublime meditation on the moving relationship between cinema and memory, Close Your Eyes ponders the permanence of art against the wheels of time.