Short film

The Super-8 Show: Beyond Home Movies
1981 · 30 min
A quiet, curious tour through scrappy small-gauge experiments, like browsing a friend's film shelf.
- Directed by
- John Sanborn, Kit Fitzgerald
- Starring
- Eric Mitchell, Manuel DeLanda, Ericka Beckman
- Overview
- A short survey of the small-gauge narrative film, beginning with the Kuchars' Sylvia's Promise (1962). Primarily focused on East Coast artists, the work of Eric Mitchell, Manuel DeLanda and Ericka Beckman is highlighted.
- How it feels
- Earnest, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, identity, isolation, memory
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- John Sanborn, Kit Fitzgerald
- Starring
- Eric Mitchell, Manuel DeLanda, Ericka Beckman


