Winter viewing: Severin Films
Bingeing has been my default viewing mode for some time, but it’s only more recently that it’s come to encompass indulging in multiple releases by a particular company – which in turn is a result of those company’s […]
Review: Family Portraits: A Trilogy of America (2003)
Director: Douglas Buck
Cast: Nicca Ray, Gary Betsworth, Jared Barsky, Ray Bland, Deborah Floray,
Nicca Ray
Gary Betsworth
Jared Barsky
Ray Bland
Deborah Floray
Plot: Three narratives ("Cutting Moments," "Home" and "Prologue") combine to create a shocking trilogy of modern American life, a portrait drawn with brushstrokes of hidden violence and disturbing cruelty. Directed by Douglas Buck, this unflinching film reveals what lies behind the drawn curtains of so-called "ordinary" households.
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