Excess Will Save Us

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Making Believe Shorts Program
Innis Town Hall Sun, Apr 28, 2019 3:00 PM
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Is our perception of reality tethered to truth or lies? In a world marked by rising rates of mental illness and swayed by the expanding influence of internet trolls, fake news and sensational crime reporting, our instincts may be shifting from honesty to gullibility.
Making Believe Shorts Program
Scotiabank Theatre 8 Mon, Apr 29, 2019 3:45 PM
CC
Is our perception of reality tethered to truth or lies? In a world marked by rising rates of mental illness and swayed by the expanding influence of internet trolls, fake news and sensational crime reporting, our instincts may be shifting from honesty to gullibility.
Film Info
Runtime:14
Copyright:2019
Country Listing:Sweden
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Rating:PG
Festival Info
Festival Year:2019
Language:French
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:Shorts
Website:http://www.vildabomben.com/excess-will-save-us-2/
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Morgane Dziurla-Petit
Producer(s):Fredrik Lange
Editor(s):Patrik Forsell
Writer(s):Morgane Dziurla-Petit
Cinematography:Filip Lyman
Sound:Anders Kwarnmark
Morgane Dziurla-Petit

Description

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A tiny village in northern France—without a cinema, pharmacy or hairdresser—experiences a terrorist threat that sets off alarm bells of panic and reveals deep-rooted psychosis among its locals. A tragicomic look at how an epic misunderstanding, a cast of unreliable narrators, hype and hypocrisy combine in funny and frightening ways to reflect the far right. Angie Driscoll