Recital traces the interactions between a boy who is unwilling – or unable – to speak, and the off-screen voice of what may be his psychiatrist, his older self or his father. The film draws on both meanings of the word ‘recital’: a music or dance performance by students, and reading from memory.
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Stompin’ Down at Sugar Love’s
Sultry tale about vicissitudes surrounding a soothsayer, her secret admirer and mysticism.
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Faust / The Lost Feminine
Goethe’s Faust in today’s Mid-West American landscape. A short film with brains and understanding.
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Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2000
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2000
- Length
- 16"
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
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