Movie·2008·0h 3m
Barber Gull Rub
Country
Canada
Language
English
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The Story
Winnipeg Film Group. Deep in the winter of 1986. Guy Maddin is in the process of filming Tales from the Gimli Hospital and needs to rub a dead seagull on somebody's chest. Immediately, Dave Barber agrees, submitting his bare flesh to Maddin's road kill and to film history. (This film was commissioned by the Winnipeg Film Group's Cinematheque for its 25th anniversary, Silverscope)
Cinematography
Matthew Rankin
Editor
Matthew Rankin
Themes
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// cast
Cast
Dave Barber
Himself (Narrator)
Darcy Fehr
Guy Maddin
// crew
Crew
Matthew Rankin
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
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