CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 1h 30m

A Life's Work

A documentary about taking the long view.

70%(1)IMDbDocumentary

What’s it like to dedicate your life to work that won’t be completed in your lifetime? Fifteen years ago, filmmaker David Licata focused on four projects and the people behind them in an effort to answer this universal question.

Directed byDavid Licata

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
September 24, 2020
Studios
happy sisyphus productions

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6 credited
Starring

jill tarter

Self

robert darden

self

david milarch

Self

Jared Milarch

Self

Jeff Stein

Self

Paolo Soleri

Self

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Directed by
David Licata

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