Characters & Themes
The Present (1996) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1996 · 27 mins · English
- Starring
- Robert Frank, Yûichi Hibi, June Leaf
Everyday objects, photographs and fleeting events trigger Frank’s self‑conscious rumination. Splitting his time between homes in New York and Nova Scotia, and during visits to friends, the artist reflects on his relationships, the anniversary of his daughter’s death, his son’s struggle with mental illness, and the evolution of his own work.
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