The Passing

1992Movie54 min

62
DecentGoodWatch score
62
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Internationally acclaimed and award-winning video installation artist Bill Viola juxtaposes personal pictures of his mother's death with images of his own son's birth to explore foundational and potent themes of beginnings and endings, the cycle of life and the movement of generations. An evocative exploration of personal and communal spirituality, this deeply felt film is a poetic masterpiece to contemplate time and again.

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  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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  • You want fast pacing

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  • Pays off your patience.
  • Hits close to home.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Stays with you.
  • Makes you think.

Not for laughs, adrenaline or scares.

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