Sunshine State
2022, English. Directed by Steve McQueen.
Steve McQueen’s first new artwork since his major commission Year 3 at Tate Britain in 2019, Sunshine State is a two-channel video projection shown on both sides of two screens placed one next to the other. Opening with footage of a burning sun, the work unfolds exploring images from the musical drama The Jazz Singer (1927), starring the famous singer Al Jolson. The film is known as the first "talkie" in the history of cinema that uses synchronised dialogue.
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- 0h 30m
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- English
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- 31 March 2022
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Sunshine State runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Sunshine State isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 2022. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sunshine State?
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Who directed Sunshine State?
Sunshine State (2022) was directed by Steve McQueen and stars Al Jolson.