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Introduction to Crack Sealing

Synopsis

Filmed in the parking lot of the Torrance Public Library shortly after its surface was repaired, Introduction to Crack Sealing traces the calligraphic gestures left by flexible rubberized asphalt. Devereaux’s camera follows the wavering lines, skipping from one to another, turning the utilitarian marks of maintenance into strokes of abstract drawing. Silent and pared down, the film reframes the parking lot as a field of accidental composition, where repair becomes inscription and the act of seeing becomes a study of gesture itself.

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Introduction to Crack Sealing (2022) Max Devereaux Short Film

Type: Clip • Published 2023-01-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

Digital Streaming Debut

20/01/2023

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Max Devereaux
Original Title
Introduction to Crack Sealing
Country of Origin
United States of America
Release Date
20/01/2023
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
7m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Max Devereaux

Department Leadership Roster

Max Devereaux

Max Devereaux

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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What is Introduction to Crack Sealing about?

Filmed in the parking lot of the Torrance Public Library shortly after its surface was repaired, Introduction to Crack Sealing traces the calligraphic gestures left by flexible rubberized asphalt. Devereaux’s camera follows the wavering lines, skipping from one to another, turning the utilitarian marks of maintenance into strokes of abstract drawing. Silent and pared down, the film reframes the parking lot as a field of accidental composition, where repair becomes inscription and the act of seeing becomes a study of gesture itself.

Who directed Introduction to Crack Sealing?

Introduction to Crack Sealing was directed by Max Devereaux.

Who stars in Introduction to Crack Sealing?

The principal cast of Introduction to Crack Sealing includes Not specified.

When was Introduction to Crack Sealing released and how long is it?

Introduction to Crack Sealing was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 7m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Introduction to Crack Sealing?

Introduction to Crack Sealing holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).