Through The Weeping Glass: On The Consolations Of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)

Quay Brothers | United States | 2011 | 31 minutes | 35mm | Documentary | Canadian Premiere


Producer: Edward Waisnis
Screenplay: Quay Brothers
Cinematographer: Quay Brothers, Adam Carrigan
Editor: Quay Brothers
Animation: Quay Brothers
Sound: Quay Brothers
Music: Timothy Nelson
Cast: Derek Jacobi
Print Source: Edward Waisnis, Pro Bono Films
Synopsis: The inimitable Quay Brothers conduct a tour of the medical anomalies and curiosities on display at the Mütter Museum. Body horror is elevated to high art in this doc-meets-archive porn.

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Bloor Hot Docs Cinema: Sunday June 10, 3:00 am