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Can the Sun Lie?

July 10, 2014 0h 13m

Originally released in 2014. Can the Sun Lie? is a documentary film. directed by Susan Schuppli. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Can the sun lie? asked a US court in 1886. This legal question arose when photographs or sun pictures as they were also called at the time first entered into juridical proceedings as a new form of evidence. Could chemistry and light manipulate the natural order of the things worried the court or were the realities depicted by photographs incontrovertible?

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 10, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 0h 13m 13 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Can the Sun Lie? about?

Can the sun lie? asked a US court in 1886. This legal question arose when photographs or sun pictures as they were also called at the time first entered into juridical proceedings as a new form of ...

Who directed Can the Sun Lie??

Can the Sun Lie? was directed by Susan Schuppli.

How long is Can the Sun Lie??

Can the Sun Lie? has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).

When was Can the Sun Lie? released?

Can the Sun Lie? was released on July 10, 2014 in theaters.