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Statues Hardly Ever Smile

Statues Hardly Ever Smile (1971)

0h 21m | PG-13

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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.

Director: Stan Lathan

Studio: N/A

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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