Movies: Dana Sachs

  • 2020
    Film About a Father Who

    Film About a Father Who (2020)

    Film About a Father Who

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    From 1984 to 2019, Lynne Sachs shot film of her father, a bon vivant and pioneering businessman. This documentary is her attempt to understand the web that connects a child to her parent and a sister to her siblings. As the startling facts mount, Sac...

    Film About a Father Who
  • 1991
    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts

    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts (1991)

    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts

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    The winner of numerous festival prizes, this early work by Lynne Sachs is a provocative film essay on women's perspectives on their bodies in a "man's world." It touches on everything from the female form's depiction in Renaissance art to the school ...

    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts
  • 1994
    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam (1994)

    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

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    In this illuminating study of cultural contrasts, American filmmaker Lynne Sachs and her sister, Dana, travel north from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, recording conversations with Vietnamese strangers and friends. The sisters' expansive travel diary cov...

    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam