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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½

20051h 39mWilliam Greaves
IMDb 6.3

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A movie about making movies about making movies. In 1968, William Greaves shot several pairs of actors in a scene in which a woman confronts her husband and ends their relationship. In "Take 2 1/2," Greaves starts with 1968 takes of one of these pairs of actors plus footage of the crew discussing the film's progress. Then, 35 years later, Greaves brings back to Central Park those actors and some of the original crew (plus others) to film a reunion of the characters Alice and Freddie. We watch scenes of these characters and discussions among the actors and crew. Greaves explores and dramatizes the dialectic in the creative process.

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What is Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ (2005) about?

A movie about making movies about making movies. In 1968, William Greaves shot several pairs of actors in a scene in which a woman confronts her husband and ends their relationship. In "Take 2 1/2," Greaves starts with 1968 takes of one of these pairs of actors plus footage of the crew discussing the film's progress. Then, 35 years later, Greaves brings back to Central Park those actors and some…

Who stars in Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½?

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ stars William Greaves (Self), Steve Buscemi (Self), Audrey Heningham (Alice), Shannon Baker (Freddie), Jonathan Gordon (Self). The film was directed by William Greaves.

How long is Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½?

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005.

Is Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ worth watching?

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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