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I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)

197624mJoan Jonas

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Jonas intercuts scenes of the Nova Scotia countryside with images of a studio set-up reminiscent of a di Chirico painting. The soundtrack includes both music and spoken excerpts from a journal Jonas kept while travelling in Nova Scotia. I Want to Live in the Country ultimately deals with observation and fantasy, living in the country, and the stifling aspects of the city and one's art.

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What is I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) (1976) about?

Jonas intercuts scenes of the Nova Scotia countryside with images of a studio set-up reminiscent of a di Chirico painting. The soundtrack includes both music and spoken excerpts from a journal Jonas kept while travelling in Nova Scotia. I Want to Live in the Country ultimately deals with observation and fantasy, living in the country, and the stifling aspects of the city and one's art.

Who stars in I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)?

I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) stars Joan Jonas, Ellen McElduff (Performer). The film was directed by Joan Jonas.

How long is I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances)?

I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) has a runtime of 24 min and premiered in 1976.

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