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1985

Yen Tan · USA · Drama · 9 min · ♥︎ 1.1K

Directed by Yen Tan · Starring Lindsay Pulsipher, Robert Sella, Allyn Carrell, Juli Erickson · 2016

In 1985, amid the fear surrounding the AIDS crisis, a quiet encounter shows how the simplest gestures can communicate acceptance and grace.

Shot on grainy Super 16mm, a tender, restrained miniature that later grew into Yen Tan's acclaimed feature 1985.

A poignant film about the power of simple gestures in communicating acceptance and grace.

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