Portrait of a Clown

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2019 / 3min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

A portrait of the performance artists in colorful clothes and painted faces whom have transitioned from a symbol for joy and laughter, to horror and terror, to melancholy and sadness.

Directors

Annika Cafiero

Actors

Eli Hernandez

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