The Joy of Life
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jenni Olson
Harriet Dodge
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Sophia Constantinou
Sophie Constantinou
Julie Dorf
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
An unconventional appreciation of the streets and stories of San Francisco, combining stunning landscape cinematography with a lyrical, well-crafted voiceover to offer a poetic reflection on the City of San Francisco. The film follows the life and loves of a Midwestern lesbian newly relocated to San Francisco; and then investigates the complicated and fascinating history of the number one suicide landmark in the world--The Golden Gate Bridge.
Director
Jenni Olson
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2005
Released in United States on Video July 25, 2006
Released in United States January 2005
Released in United States June 2005
Released in United States July 2005
Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (World View), June 14-18, 2005.
Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Documentary Competition) July 7-18, 2005.
Straight-to-video release.
Released in United States 2005
Released in United States on Video July 25, 2006
Released in United States January 2005 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Frontier) January 20-30, 2005.)
Released in United States June 2005 (Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (World View), June 14-18, 2005.)
Released in United States July 2005 (Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Documentary Competition) July 7-18, 2005.)
