Elizabeth Short
Synopsis
Using archival footage, newsprint images, text and an innovative use of audio, award winning filmmaker Deco Dawson has fashioned a sensitive yet harrowing collage account of the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Created exclusively using crude digital technology, the film presents a human side to the murder, focusing on the victim Elizabeth Short and not the often-sensationalized aspects of the murder and unknown murderer.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Deco Dawson
- Original Title
- Elizabeth Short
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
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What is Elizabeth Short about?
Using archival footage, newsprint images, text and an innovative use of audio, award winning filmmaker Deco Dawson has fashioned a sensitive yet harrowing collage account of the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Created exclusively using crude digital technology, the film presents a human side to the murder, focusing on the victim Elizabeth Short and not the often-sensationalized aspects of the murder and unknown murderer.
Who directed Elizabeth Short?
Elizabeth Short was directed by Deco Dawson.
Who stars in Elizabeth Short?
The principal cast of Elizabeth Short includes Elizabeth Short.
When was Elizabeth Short released and how long is it?
Elizabeth Short was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 7m.