Lili
Lili

Lili

2008Movie14 minEstonian

A herd of war-torn and hungry rats tries to get an answer to the question of who is Lili Marleen from a mortally wounded young soldier stuck in a projectile funnel. Is it a reminder of first love or first relationship with a prostitute earning her daily bread? Lili Marleen is not just a distant heroine from a song. Every soldier boy has her own Lili, be it his first love from school or just an imagination. But always, no matter what happens, she is waiting for her soldier underneath the lantern by the barrack gate...

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Director: Scott SchumanGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary follows actress Lili Taylor as she navigates her daily life, offering a glimpse into the routine of an artist. Directed by renowned street style photographer Scott Schuman, the film captures candid moments and reflections from Taylor.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary focused on a specific moment in an artist's life, "Lili" did not receive widespread critical reviews. Its reception is more aligned with the niche audience interested in both Lili Taylor's work and Scott Schuman's distinct directorial style. The film is appreciated for its intimate portrayal and artistic execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers an intimate and authentic look at a known public figure.
  • Showcases Scott Schuman's signature observational and artistic approach.
  • A brief yet compelling character study.

Google audience: Information on specific audience reception for this short documentary is not readily available through public Google review aggregation.

Fun Fact

Scott Schuman, primarily known for his influential street style blog The Sartorialist, directed this short film, bringing his unique visual perspective to portraiture beyond fashion.

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