Where Is Dead?
In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother, David. With the help of her family, she gradually learns how to process his passing and cope with her grief. Written, produced, and directed by Jackie Rivet-River, this short film for Encyclopaedia Britannica Films was awarded the Silver Hugo prize at the Chicago International Film Festival, as well as 12 additional awards internationally.
Directed by Jackie Rivet-River · Written by Jackie Rivet-River
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Cast
- Sara Crawford Sarah
- Robert Crawford Jr David
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Ned Schmidtke Father - Cynthia Baker Mother
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Felix Shuman Grandfather - Janet Scheneker Amanda
- Lois Dubin-Hauselman Cookie Lady
- Nickolas Hauselman Child on Slide
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3h 1m together
Where Is Dead?
Like Stars on Earth
A close match in mood and era.
