Grasping at the Ladybird’s Leg
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A writer falls in a hole in the woods. Despite assurances, not a single passerby helped him out. A narrative made in the absurdist tradition of for instance Kafka and Charms about impotence and human selfishness.
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Film details
- Country of production
- Armenia
- Year
- 2009
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2009
- Length
- 19"
- Medium/Format
- DV cam
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