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Tarnation
2004
Made for $218 on an Apple iMac, Jonathan Caouette's TARNATION is a spellbinding and heartbreaking documentary self-portrait that re-imagines the whole idea of what a documentary can be. The film chronicles Caouette's chaotic upbringing in a dysfunctional Texas family and the unexpected relationship that develops with his .. Read more
| Starring | Jonathan Caouette |
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| Director | Jonathan Caouette |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama |
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Tarnation
Made for $218 on an Apple iMac, Jonathan Caouette's TARNATION is a spellbinding and heartbreaking documentary self-portrait that re-imagines the whole idea of what a documentary can be. The film chronicles Caouette's chaotic upbringing in a dysfunctional Texas family and the unexpected relationship that develops with his mentally-ill mother Renee.
| Starring | Jonathan Caouette |
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| Director | Jonathan Caouette |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 28 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2004 To Rent: DVD: 25 Jul 2005 |
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A hit on the festival circuit last year, Jonathan Caouetteâs idiosyncratic self-portrait is an extraordinary... read more on Time Out
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A film about a very self-centered guy
This film is basically about a self obsessed boy who has somehow managed to film hours of himself and not throw any of this film away - so come adult hood he ... read more »
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Lifelong diary kept by a boy entering manhood
If you are interested in making movies I definatly think this is worth a watch.
This guy has been filming himself and his surroundings since he was a... read more » - 1065161
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The Future of Cinema
Stupendous it shakes you out of your comfort zone and inspires you in ways you never thought possible.
This is a different type of movie along the ... read more » - 1059362
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Underground Narcissism!
I rented Tarnation because as someone about to purchase and edit on an Apple iMac I wanted to see the quality of what someone could produce on a small budget ... read more »
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Made for $218 on an Apple iMac, Jonathan Caouette's TARNATION is a spellbinding and heartbreaking documentary self-portrait that re-imagines the whole idea of what a documentary can be. The film chronicles Caouette's chaotic upbringing in a dysfunctional Texas family and the unexpected relationship ...
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