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Father and Son
19921 h 28 min 25 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Colin Browne
Production: Jennifer TorranceSvend-Erik EriksenBarbara Janes
Script: Colin Browne
This innovative feature documentary/film memoir explores the roles of the son and the father in western, patriarchal culture. Hi-8 home video, snapshots, dramatic archival footage and poetic and expository sequences blend with the moving testimonies of fathers and sons to form a sometimes humorous, sometimes troubling series of portraits of contemporary relationships.
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Subject categories
- Social Issues > Family Life
- Families > Parent-Child Relationships
Credits
- director
- Colin Browne
- script
- Colin Browne
- narrator
- Colin Browne
- producer
- Jennifer Torrance
- Svend-Erik Eriksen
- executive producer
- Barbara Janes
- cinematography
- Kirk Tougas
- sound
- Michael McGee
- Gary Marcuse
- editing
- John Kramer
- sound editing
- Anke Bakker
- animation
- Svend-Erik Eriksen
- Martin Rose
- Tom Brydon
- re-recording
- Paul Sharpe
- Dean Giammarco
- music
- Jean Piché