Awake

Name: Awake
Released: 1997-01-01
Duration: 3 min

1997 · 3m

A bedroom (and life) viewed from the horizontal, while wondering whether to join in the race or wake up to the illusion. The soundtrack quotes from Gertrude Stein’s Making of Americans on disillusionment.

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Production

Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Centre

Directed by

Barbara Sternberg

Where to watch

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Released: January 1, 1997

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