
Still Life
2017-06-01 · 21 min · ★ 10.0
In these three short films, we examine key issues in the American cultural conversation—incarceration, race, life, death, digital culture, gender—through a distorted lens. They may be fictional, but these dizzying one-take videos do have the ring of truth.
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- Directors
- Jim Cummings
- Production companies
- Vanishing Angle
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Joseph Lee AndersonGarrett (segment "It’s All Right, It’s OK")
Hannah ElderHannah (segment "Hydrangea")
Jim CummingsJim (segment "The Mountains of Mourne")
Casey Thomas BrownJordan (segment "The Mountains of Mourne")Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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