European Heartbreak Part 1 ( Official video)

A Film by Amber Arcades Part 1 of 3 Music Goodnight Europe Director Elliott Arndt A lot of the themes Annelotte de Graaf has written about for her record struck very close to home. What I found especially poignant in her lyrics is how its mostly through a study of herself and a nonchalant look outside her window that Annelotte makes us get a sense of the political turmoil thats affecting her. In that respect, I was interested in trying to represent this sense of banality in a young adult couple in 2018, who are not only the fruit of a vibrant European Union, but also perhaps the ones most directly affected by its dismantling. I wanted to depict a static, homesick, glitchy romance. And here it is, trying all it can to grow against, amongst and beyond the constricting geographical barriers surrounding