Using vintage soap-opera organ music, sitcom re-enactments and spy-cam footage, Abate creates a vision of his Grandmother’s passing. A trio of stuffed bunny-rabbits and the film maker himself play ravens cackling in the dark about murder and birthdays.
Also in this combined programme
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Fair Trade
Cool animation with great soundtrack about a young woman who tries to shake off her past. -
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Visionary Iraq
Inventive artists going where angels fear to tread – the Iraq war, face-painted incest – could things get any more wrong? -
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Quadrangle
An unconventional documentary about two ‘conventional’ couples that swapped partners and lived in a group marriage in the early 1970s.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2009
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 10'
- Medium/Format
- Mini DV NTSC
