In the Jam Jar
2021, English. Directed by Colin Nixon.
Joan's musings on death silently echo with her son Dan's in this tribute to maternal love.
n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old son. This fiction short-movie is a dive into death and grief, a tribute to maternal love comprised of nail clippings, aquarelle, strawberry jam and a ghost radar.
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- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 October 2021
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Colin Nixon
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In the Jam Jar runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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In the Jam Jar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 2021. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked In the Jam Jar, try The Thing with Feathers, Pieces of a Woman, If Anything Happens I Love You.
Who directed In the Jam Jar?
In the Jam Jar (2021) was directed by Colin Nixon and stars France Castel, Alain Goulem.