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  • Dead People (1984)
  • Not Rated
    Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short
Dead People (1984)
Not Rated
Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short
Like a tormented half-brother of American folklife archivist Alan Lomax, Deutsch revisits the rambling stories of Frank Butler, a subject that he documented more than a quarter century ago. The time gap has offered the filmmaker a chance ...See moreLike a tormented half-brother of American folklife archivist Alan Lomax, Deutsch revisits the rambling stories of Frank Butler, a subject that he documented more than a quarter century ago. The time gap has offered the filmmaker a chance to confront his younger self's ethnographic process and transcend it to form a more brutally honest portrait of both subject and artist. - Jason Cortlund CinemaTexas Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Roger Deutsch
Writer
Roger Deutsch
Producer
Roger Deutsch
Cinematographer
Ed Pinney
Editor
Roger Deutsch
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Updated Nov 30, 1985
Release date
Feb 2004 (United States)
Awards
3 wins

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