missing
directed by siobhán connery
documentary
run time: 15 minutes
over 6,000 people are reported missing in ireland every year. with little or no support the families and loved ones are often left with a sense of hopelessness and despair. tom brown refuses to give up the search for his beloved sister ellen or the campaign for a national missing persons helpline.
missing
siobhán connery's delicate and revealing documentary missing zeroed in on the missing person case of ellen coss brown, and the effect it has had on her brother trying to find her. where many documentarians concern themselves with processing information, connery uses her camera to capture feeling.” – the tribune
part of shorts programme 3 screening on:
saturday, december 19 at 2 pm
goethe institut, 812 7th street nw, washington dc 20001