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We Make Couples (2016)

We Make Couples poster
Directed by
Mike Hoolboom
Genre
documentary
Country
Canada
Runtime
57 min
Elsewhere
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How it feels

This documentary essay asks whether a couple can be a form of political resistance. It mixes reflections on marriage and cinema with appearances by activists, animals, and pop culture figures.

essayisticpoliticalexperimentalquirkyintimatecontemplativeplayfulfragmentedprovocative

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