A Documentary
A Documentary
1979, English. Directed by Frank Cole.
Something of a formal and thematic template for his subsequent work, Frank Cole’s first short film brings a terrifying mixture of intimacy and distance to bear on his aging grandparents.
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- 0h 8m
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- English
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- 1 January 1979
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A Documentary runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
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A Documentary isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1979. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked A Documentary, try Extremis, Come See Me in the Good Light, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed A Documentary?
A Documentary (1979) was directed by Frank Cole and stars Frank Cole.