I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)
Synopsis
Jonas intercuts scenes of the Nova Scotia countryside with images of a studio set-up reminiscent of a di Chirico painting. The soundtrack includes both music and spoken excerpts from a journal Jonas kept while travelling in Nova Scotia. I Want to Live in the Country ultimately deals with observation and fantasy, living in the country, and the stifling aspects of the city and one's art.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joan Jonas
- Original Title
- I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joan Jonas
John. J. Godfrey
Department Leadership Roster
Joan Jonas
Director
John. J. Godfrey
Editor
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What is I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) about?
Jonas intercuts scenes of the Nova Scotia countryside with images of a studio set-up reminiscent of a di Chirico painting. The soundtrack includes both music and spoken excerpts from a journal Jonas kept while travelling in Nova Scotia. I Want to Live in the Country ultimately deals with observation and fantasy, living in the country, and the stifling aspects of the city and one's art.
Who directed I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)?
I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) was directed by Joan Jonas.
Who stars in I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)?
The principal cast of I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) includes Joan Jonas, Ellen McElduff.
When was I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) released and how long is it?
I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 24m.