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I'll Be Your Mirror
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I'll Be Your Mirror

1996-06-07 · 50 min · ★ 6.3

Documentary

Considered the most intimate portrait of life & work of American photographer Nan Goldin. Collaborating with British documentary director Edmund Coulthard, the film also paints a sharp portrait of a generation, reconstructing disquiet from the extraordinary biographical account of the photographer.

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Directors
Nan Goldin, Edmund Coulthard
Production companies
Blast! Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Nan GoldinNan GoldinSelf

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