out of touch (franklinia still life)

March. 19,2023 NR

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Experimental Wild Flower Still Life

Trailer Synopsis Cast

the franklinia flower, now extinct in the wild, appears here as a printed image (a drawing from 1782) pinned against a kitchen wall. hand and figure move disjointedly. the light of day gives way to electricity, to darkness, and to morning. recorded on a video camera built in 2002: an obsolete image tracing some accidental gestures and capturing a form of life existent only in cultivation. some fragments of vermeer, general electric, and chiquita brands international.

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Reviews

VividSimon

2023/03/19

Simply Perfect

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Acensbart

2023/03/20

Excellent but underrated film

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Nessieldwi

2023/03/21

Very interesting film. Was caught on the premise when seeing the trailer but unsure as to what the outcome would be for the showing. As it turns out, it was a very good film.

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Donald Seymour

2023/03/22

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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