CinemaOSMovie · 2021 · 0h 13m

In the Jam Jar

Joan's musings on death silently echo with her son Dan's in this tribute to maternal love.

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n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old son. This fiction short-movie is a dive into death and grief, a tribute to maternal love comprised of nail clippings, aquarelle, strawberry jam and a ghost radar.

Directed byColin Nixon

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 13m
Language
EN
Released
October 8, 2021
Studios
Bravo Charlie

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
France Castel

France Castel

Joan

Alain Goulem

Alain Goulem

Dan

Creative team
Directed by
Colin Nixon
Colin Nixon
Written by
Colin Nixon
Colin Nixon
Produced by
Étienne Hansez
Colin Nixon
Colin Nixon

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