They Saw the Sun First (2020)
A genre-bending documentary using dance and physicality to explore themes of youthfulness, fear, regret and aging. The star of the show is New York. The perspectives of elderly citizens of NYC are interpreted physically by a younger generation. The words come from real-life interviews recorded with a diverse selection of aging New Yorkers.
- Date of release
- 2020-04-27
- Runtime
- 9m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Stefan Hunt
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