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The Patron Saints
The Patron Saints
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THE PATRON SAINTS

Directed by Brian M. Cassidy, Melanie Shatzky
Canada, United States, 2011
Documentary

Synopsis

Laced with black humor, The Patron Saints is an unorthodox documentary about a home for the aged and disabled. By turns lyrical and unsettling, the directors eschew more traditional approaches to the subject, opting for a more mesmerizing atmospheric formal treatment.

Synopsis

Laced with black humor, The Patron Saints is an unorthodox documentary about a home for the aged and disabled. By turns lyrical and unsettling, the directors eschew more traditional approaches to the subject, opting for a more mesmerizing atmospheric formal treatment.