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The Grass is Always Greener on TV

Matt Pizzano · USA · Documentary · 16 min · 11K views

Directed by Matt Pizzano · Starring Mark Bennett · 2020

Artist Mark Bennett obsessively memorized the homes of the TV shows of his childhood and turned them into blueprints, an escape that nearly consumed him.

A fascinating portrait of an artist whose obsession with TV sitcom homes became both art and a refuge.

Before binge watching TV was our reality, Mark Bennett obsessively memorized every detail in the 1950s television shows of his childhood. These idyllic imaginary worlds started an obsession within him which would almost

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