Flat Is Beautiful
Originally released in 1998. Flat Is Beautiful is a drama film. directed by Sadie Benning. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Flat Is Beautiful is an experimental live-action cartoon using masks, animation, subtitles, drawings, and dramatic scenes to investigate the psychic life of an androgynous eleven-year-old girl. Growing up in a working class neighborhood with her single mother and gay roommate, Taylor confronts the loneliness of living between masculine and feminine in a culture obsessed with defining gender difference. Shifting between black and white film and grainy pixelvision video, Flat is Beautiful explores the internal and external worlds of sad people.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1998
28 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flat Is Beautiful about?
Flat Is Beautiful is an experimental live-action cartoon using masks, animation, subtitles, drawings, and dramatic scenes to investigate the psychic life of an androgynous eleven-year-old girl. Gro...
Who directed Flat Is Beautiful?
Flat Is Beautiful was directed by Sadie Benning.
How long is Flat Is Beautiful?
Flat Is Beautiful has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Flat Is Beautiful released?
Flat Is Beautiful was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.