Burial
Burial

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Burial

Movie
15 min
English

Teenage siblings, Jade and Mason, struggle to care for their terminally-ill mother. Working to survive in Virginia farm country with no money and fewer options, they are faced with the choice to help their mother die on her terms, but at a cost.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Ben "Bugsy" HallGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the enigmatic world of Burial, the elusive electronic music producer. It explores his unique sound, the mystique surrounding his identity, and his profound impact on the music scene. Through interviews with collaborators and music journalists, the film attempts to shed light on the creative forces behind his groundbreaking work.

Critical Reception

Burial received a generally positive reception from critics, who lauded its deep dive into the artist's influential work and the cultural significance of his music. The film was praised for its atmospheric and moody presentation, mirroring the artist's own sonic aesthetic, though some viewers wished for more direct insight into Burial's personal life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its insightful exploration of a groundbreaking electronic artist.

  • Praised for capturing the distinct atmosphere of Burial's music.

  • Some found the documentary to be somewhat elusive, mirroring its subject.

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Fun Fact

Despite the documentary's focus on Burial, the artist himself does not appear on screen and his face is never shown, maintaining his legendary anonymity.

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