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Imagen

Freedom from everything

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Director  Mike Hoolboom
Topics  Health, Human Interest, Arts & Culture
Production  Mike Hoolboom
Year  2022
Country Canada
Running time  83 minutes 
          
Format  DCP, Color, B&N
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FESTIVALS & AWARDS
  • Hot Docs, Toronto, April 2022 World premiere           
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival, April 2022 European premiere
  • Sicilia Queer Film Fest 2022    
  • Tacoma Film Festival 2022
SYNOPSIS

Personal film essay about two pandemics: AIDS and Coronavirus. Body memorials, survivor stories, remembrances. Both plagues are reframed by neoliberalism and its central mythology of personal freedom,
brilliantly laid out in Hito Steyerl’s essay gem “Freedom from Everything” which is adapted and shapeshifted here. Pronouncing on the new precarity of the freelancer, Hito wryly observes that they have
“freedom from everything,” from a good job, health care, affordable housing…


— The Impronta Films team

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