Movies: Jennifer Frame

  • 1994
    The Smell of Burning Ants

    The Smell of Burning Ants (1994)

    The Smell of Burning Ants

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    A haunting documentary on the pains of growing up male. It explores the inner and outer cruelties that boys perpetrate and endure. The film provokes the viewer to reflect on how our society can deprive boys of wholeness....

    The Smell of Burning Ants
  • 1996
    Period Piece

    Period Piece (1996)

    Period Piece

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    Period Piece is a 30 min. documentary about menarche--a girl's first menstrual period--which is a fundamental experience in every woman's life, yet one that is rarely celebrated. Women of different ages (8-84) and multi-cultural backgrounds tell thei...

    Period Piece
  • 1969
    A Pregnant Moment

    A Pregnant Moment (1969)

    A Pregnant Moment

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    A 'dog-u-mentary' about birth, loss and near death. The film follows three adults and a dog named Lola through Lola's pregnancy, the birth of her puppies, and the loss of each puppy to their new owners. Often funny and ultimately sad, the piece explo...

    A Pregnant Moment
  • 1990
    Brain in the Desert

    Brain in the Desert (1990)

    Brain in the Desert

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    A haunting and humorous film about romantic relationships and insects....

    Brain in the Desert
  • 1991
    Short of Breath

    Short of Breath (1991)

    Short of Breath

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    A woman is reduced to tears. She bends over backwards trying to be a good wife and mother. Her head is cut off from her heart. A doctor picks her brain. A boy inherits his mother's depression. Short of Breath is a haunting, emotional collage abo...

    Short of Breath