THE WORLD ACCORDING TO KIRBY DICK
Saturday, November 12th at 2:00PM, Click Here to Buy Tickets
Academy Award and Emmy-nominated director (and Tucson native) Kirby Dick has explored a variety of worlds in his distinctive, incisive style. We celebrate his work here with some little-seen highlights from his career.
I AM NOT A FREAK (1987, 40 mins) Explores the lives and experiences of five people with extreme physical anomalies.
THE END (excerpt, 2004) A moving and profound chronicle about five terminally ill patients and their families in a Los Angeles hospice program.
CHAIN CAMERA (excerpt, 2001) A riveting portrait of contemporary urban teenage life, shot by the teenagers themselves.
PLUS! A super-secret excerpt from Kirby Dick’s new film!
KIRBY DICK is the highly-acclaimed director of such provocative, button-pushing documentaries as SICK: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BOB FLANAGAN, SUPER MASOCHIST, TWIST OF FAITH (2005 Academy Award-nominee for Best Documentary feature), THIS FILM IS NOT YET RATED and OUTRAGE (2009 Emmy Award-nominee for Outstanding Investigative Journalism).
Total program runtime: Approximately 100 mins HD Digital Presentation
