Movie: Still Life

Top 5 Billed Cast

Joseph Lee Anderson
Joseph Lee Anderson

Garrett (segment "It’s All Right, It’s OK")

Hannah Elder
Hannah Elder

Hannah (segment "Hydrangea")

David Henry Gerson
David Henry Gerson

David (segment "Hydrangea")

Jim Cummings
Jim Cummings

Jim (segment "The Mountains of Mourne")

Casey Thomas Brown
Casey Thomas Brown

Jordan (segment "The Mountains of Mourne")

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    Still Life

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    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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    2017-06-01

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