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Being John Smith

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Being John Smith is a deceptively wry and deeply felt work by the English avant-garde legend, in which Smith reflects on his life and career by way of his generic name, grappling with his own mortality and legacy, through a minimal, unassuming deployment of text, image, and voice.

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What is Being John Smith (2024) about?

Being John Smith is a deceptively wry and deeply felt work by the English avant-garde legend, in which Smith reflects on his life and career by way of his generic name, grappling with his own mortality and legacy, through a minimal, unassuming deployment of text, image, and voice.

Who stars in Being John Smith?

Being John Smith stars John Smith (Self - Narrator (Voice)). The film was directed by John Smith.

How long is Being John Smith?

Being John Smith has a runtime of 27 min and premiered in 2024.

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