The Five Bad Elements
1997, English. Directed by Mark LaPore.
A filmic Pandora's Box full of my version of "trouble" (death, loss, cultural imperialism) as well as the trouble with representation as incomplete understanding. - Mark LaPore. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
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- 0h 32m
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- 18 March 1997
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Who directed The Five Bad Elements?
The Five Bad Elements (1997) was directed by Mark LaPore.