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Elbows Up is a visceral, black-and-white docufiction that blurs the boundary between cinema and unscripted reality. Following a young man navigating political obsession, the crushing weight of generational trauma, and escalating domestic warfare alongside his father, the film serves as an unblinking look at a soul under siege. Part psychological breakdown, part dark comedy, and part raw documentary, it is an uncompromising exploration of the friction between life and art.Read moreLess
Elbows Up is a visceral, black-and-white docufiction that blurs the boundary between cinema and unscripted reality. Following a young man navigating political obsession, the crushing weight of generational trauma, and escalating domestic warfare alongside his father, the film serves as an unblinking look at a soul under siege. Part psychological breakdown, part dark comedy, and part raw documentary, it is an uncompromising exploration of the friction between life and art.
The story
Elbows Up is a visceral, black-and-white docufiction that blurs the boundary between cinema and unscripted reality. Following a young man navigating political obsession, the crushing weight of generational trauma, and escalating domestic warfare alongside his father, the film serves as an unblinking look at a soul under siege. Part psychological breakdown, part dark comedy, and part raw documentary, it is an uncompromising exploration of the friction between life and art.
Cast & crew
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- Director
- Alex Cavaco-Donia
- Producer
- Alex Cavaco-Donia
- Writer
- Alex Cavaco-Donia
- Editor
- Alex Cavaco-Donia
- Editor
- Miles Carter
- Writer
- Ethan Lim
- Producer
- Ethan Lim
- Writer
- Cara Chow
- Writer
- Luigi Donia
- Writer
- Angelo Donia
- Writer
- Hunter Korble
- Director of Photography
- Alex Cavaco-Donia