Graffiti
Synopsis
A young man who lives in a South American military dictatorship goes out during curfew to make drawings with chalk, for thrills. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthew Patrick
- Screenplay & Story
- Randle Russell, Matthew Patrick
- Original Title
- Graffiti
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthew Patrick
Randle Russell, Matthew Patrick
Dianna Costello
Department Leadership Roster
Matthew Patrick
Director
Dianna Costello
Producer
Randle Russell
Writer
Matthew Patrick
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Graffiti
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What is Graffiti about?
A young man who lives in a South American military dictatorship goes out during curfew to make drawings with chalk, for thrills. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Who directed Graffiti?
Graffiti was directed by Matthew Patrick.
Who stars in Graffiti?
The principal cast of Graffiti includes Barbara Ammon, Alex Andranian, Ramon Angeloni, Hank Bravo, Ivy Broya.
When was Graffiti released and how long is it?
Graffiti was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 28m.