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Tarnation
2003 · Film · documentary · 91 min
Directed by Jonathan Caouette
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
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Similar undertakings were Jonathan Caouette's "Tarnation" [1] and an honorable mention to "David Holzman's Diary" [2], likely one of the earliest attempts at lampooning the cinema verite genre and precursor to modern day "found footage" films.
[1] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390538/
[2] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062864/