A Life's Work
2020, English. Directed by David Licata.
A documentary about taking the long view.
What’s it like to dedicate your life to work that won’t be completed in your lifetime? Fifteen years ago, filmmaker David Licata focused on four projects and the people behind them in an effort to answer this universal question.
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- 1h 30m
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- 24 September 2020
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A Life's Work runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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What movies are like A Life's Work?
If you liked A Life's Work, try Elstree 1976, The Captains, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed A Life's Work?
A Life's Work (2020) was directed by David Licata and stars jill tarter, robert darden, david milarch.