The Most Unknowable Thing


59m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Opening with the marriage of her gay brother David, to Connie a single mother, Mary Patierno's documentary unravels to reveal his complex life. Shot over five years, several moments are highlighted of David's life--the sickness of his gay lover Carlos, his relationship with Connie, the bizarre trage

Cast & Crew

Mary Patierno

Director

Film Details

Also Known As
Most Unknowable Thing
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
59m

Synopsis

Opening with the marriage of her gay brother David, to Connie a single mother, Mary Patierno's documentary unravels to reveal his complex life. Shot over five years, several moments are highlighted of David's life--the sickness of his gay lover Carlos, his relationship with Connie, the bizarre tragedy which struck soon after their marriage, and his own struggle with AIDS.

Film Details

Also Known As
Most Unknowable Thing
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
59m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of Best Documentary at OUTFEST '99: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 3-13, 1999.

Shown at OUTFEST '99: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 8-19, 1999.

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