Soft Fiction (1979)

11/16/1979 (US) • 55m

Documentary

Overview

Chick Strand's SOFT FICTION is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary approach with a sensuous lyrical expressionism. Strand focuses her camera on people talking about their own experience, capturing subtle nuances in facial expressions and gestures that are rarely seen in cinema. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2015.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

woman director

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