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Wherever Was Never There

2011·Movie
6min

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Nostalgic and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Nostalgia8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

History, family, and a real life story

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6

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About

An intimate film made on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Vivian Ostrovsky's father, Rehor Ostrovsky’s death. The film is pasted together using artifacts from and footage of places and situations that form a part of the everyday nature of traveling between large cities: the experience of constant travel and disrupted communications. Objects stand for stories from the road; family memories about traveling between countries and cultures remind us of the movement of history.
Experimental FilmFamily HistoryTravel & DisplacementPersonal EssayNon-Linear NarrativeMemory & LossArchival FootageHistorical ContextIntimate Portrait

Crew

Directed by:

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Wherever Was Never There legally?

Wherever Was Never There is included with a subscription to DocAlliance Films in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

How long is Wherever Was Never There?

0 h 6 min

Wherever Was Never There runs 0 h 6 min.

Is Wherever Was Never There based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Wherever Was Never There in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch Wherever Was Never There?

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