
The Lie
2019, English. Directed by Carl M. George.
The Lie is the latest in an ongoing series of short films by Carl George drawing on found footage and materials from the artist’s archive. Offering “ruminations on ruined nations,” the film aims to expose the links between war, AIDS, capitalism, and the persistent mythologies that bind them all. Commissioned in by Visual AIDS in 2019 as part of STILL BEGINNING, a program of seven short videos responding to the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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- 0h 6m
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The Lie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 2019. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Lie?
The Lie (2019) was directed by Carl M. George.