The Girl Chewing Gum (1976)
- Directed by
- John Smith
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 38 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A voiceover narrates ordinary street scenes in London. The narration gradually reveals itself to be a fictional invention. This short film blurs the line between documentary and staged reality.
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What happens
The Girl Chewing Gum is a 1976 British avant-garde short film directed by John Smith. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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