Giving Birth to a Butterfly
A movie which underlines the unfettered range of modern genre.
-- Variety
Giving Birth to a Butterfly
After having her identity stolen, a woman (Annie Parisse) goes on a road trip with her son’s pregnant girlfriend (Gus Birney), to track down the perpetrators, only to have the trip become a surreal journey of self discovery and empowerment.
"A strange and fragile story of family, identity, and the unlikely directions of a search for self." - Austin Chronicle
"Schaefer’s film plays with dreams, archetypes, and the frightening, faceless underbelly of American life." - AV Club
"Pure weirdo magic... Donnie Darko meets Twin Peaks." - Film Threat
"A strange and fragile story of family, identity, and the unlikely directions of a search for self." - Austin Chronicle
"Schaefer’s film plays with dreams, archetypes, and the frightening, faceless underbelly of American life." - AV Club
"Pure weirdo magic... Donnie Darko meets Twin Peaks." - Film Threat
Runtime
77
Language
English
Director
Theodore Schaefer
Cast
Annie Parisse,
Gus Birney,
Paul Sparks,
Owen Campbell,
Constance Shulman,
Judith Roberts
Played at
NoHo 7 5.09.23 - 5.09.23
Monica Film Center 5.10.23 - 5.10.23
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