Where Is Dead? (1975)
In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother, David. With the help of her family, she gradually learns how to process his passing and cope with her grief. Written, produced, and directed by Jackie Rivet-River, this short film for Encyclopaedia Britannica Films was awarded the Silver Hugo prize at the Chicago International Film Festival, as well as 12 additional awards internationally.
Director: Jackie Rivet-River
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Sara Crawford as Sarah |
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Robert Crawford Jr as David |
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Ned Schmidtke as Father |
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Cynthia Baker as Mother |
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Felix Shuman as Grandfather |
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Janet Scheneker as Amanda |
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Lois Dubin-Hauselman as Cookie Lady |
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Nickolas Hauselman as Child on Slide |
| Directing | Jackie Rivet-River | Director |
| Editing | Treva Bachand | Editor |
| Crew | Lois Dubin-Hauselman | Creative Consultant |
| Production | Jackie Rivet-River | Producer |
| Crew | Biagi | Cinematography |
| Sound | Dick Steinbrecher | Music |
| Writing | Jackie Rivet-River | Writer |
