When documentarian Ed Pincus, considered the father of first-person non-fiction film, is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he and collaborator Lucia Small team up to make one last film--much to the chagrin of Jane, Ed's wife of 50 years. This New York Film Festival selection is told from both filmmakers' points of view. Ed and Lucia's unique approach to filming offers an intimacy rarely seen in documentaries, questioning whether some things might be too private to be made public. An intense, raw, yet sometimes humorous exploration of the human condition, One Cut, One Life invites viewers to contemplate for themselves what is important, not only at the end of life, but also during

Cataloging source

NDD

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Camera, Ed Pincus, Lucia Small ; editor, Lucia Small ; original music, P. Andrew Willis

Dewey number

070.1/8

Language note

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed-captioned in English

LC call number

R726.8

LC item number

.O54 2015

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PerformerNote

Narrator, Lucia Small ; featuring Ed Pincus, Lucia Small

Runtime

105

Technique

live action

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