Statues Hardly Ever Smile
Originally released in 1971. Statues Hardly Ever Smile is a documentary film. directed by Stan Lathan. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Edited by famed filmmaker Kathleen Collins, Statues Hardly Ever Smile follows a group of middle school children during a six-week project at the Brooklyn Museum, where they collectively discover and respond to the Egyptian collection. With narration by a member of the museum’s education department, we witness the group’s daily exercises and reflections as they create a theatre piece centered on the relationships developed with the objects and each other.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1971
55 years ago
Runtime
0h 21m
21 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Statues Hardly Ever Smile about?
Edited by famed filmmaker Kathleen Collins, Statues Hardly Ever Smile follows a group of middle school children during a six-week project at the Brooklyn Museum, where they collectively discover an...
Who directed Statues Hardly Ever Smile?
Statues Hardly Ever Smile was directed by Stan Lathan.
How long is Statues Hardly Ever Smile?
Statues Hardly Ever Smile has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Statues Hardly Ever Smile released?
Statues Hardly Ever Smile was released on January 1, 1971 in theaters.