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LOVER MAN

Directed by Mike Hoolboom
Canada, 2019
Avant-Garde, Short
  • 77 minutes

Synopsis

The heart of the matter is Mike Cartmell in an outtake from Alan Zweig’s Vinyl. The movie closes with Hawkins playing one of his signature tunes, the jazz standard Lover Man. The midsection is occupied by an outdoors swimming pool, along with a voice-over extolling the virtues of frustration.

Synopsis

The heart of the matter is Mike Cartmell in an outtake from Alan Zweig’s Vinyl. The movie closes with Hawkins playing one of his signature tunes, the jazz standard Lover Man. The midsection is occupied by an outdoors swimming pool, along with a voice-over extolling the virtues of frustration.