The Joy of Life (2005)

The Joy of Life (2005)
 

Director Jenni Olson

Writer Jenni Olson

Genre Documentary, History

Year 2005

Actors Harry Dodge, Lawrence Ferlinghetti

IMDB : 7.1 (56 votes)

 
Description A blending of documentary and experimental narrative strategies, combining stunning 16mm landscape cinematography with a bold, lyrical voice-over to share two San Francisco stories: the history of the Golden Gate Bridge as "suicide landmark," and the story of a butch dyke in San Francisco searching for love and self-discovery. The Joy of Life is a film about landscapes, both physical and emotional.

Comments

  • sawaugust 2013-10-29 09:25:20
    Second 2 years later lol :)

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