Video Essay: The Essence of Agony
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By Nathan Silver | December 14, 2016
By Nathan Silver | December 14, 2016
Video Essay: The Essence of Agony
Nathan Silver, who has cast his mother Cindy in nearly all his films, tries to make sense of their complex and often fraught working relationship.