House Movie
Synopsis
The visual ‘documentary’ material in House Movie comprises essentially ‘home movie’ footage. While the great majority of this material was staged, re-enacted, or otherwise planned in advance, it is documentary inasmuch as the ‘actors’ play themselves and participate in familiar events in a familiar setting which does not represent, but is, their actuality. Taking into consideration the film’s musical form, it might be said that in terms of documentary, House Movie is an exaggeration of John Grierson’s definition.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rick Hancox
- Original Title
- House Movie
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rick Hancox
Department Leadership Roster
Rick Hancox
Director
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What is House Movie about?
The visual ‘documentary’ material in House Movie comprises essentially ‘home movie’ footage. While the great majority of this material was staged, re-enacted, or otherwise planned in advance, it is documentary inasmuch as the ‘actors’ play themselves and participate in familiar events in a familiar setting which does not represent, but is, their actuality. Taking into consideration the film’s musical form, it might be said that in terms of documentary, House Movie is an exaggeration of John Grierson’s definition.
Who directed House Movie?
House Movie was directed by Rick Hancox.
Who stars in House Movie?
The principal cast of House Movie includes Not specified.
When was House Movie released and how long is it?
House Movie was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 14m.