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In the Jam Jar

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n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old son. This fiction short-movie is a dive into death and grief, a tribute to maternal love comprised of nail clippings, aquarelle, strawberry jam and a ghost radar.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2021-10-08

Runtime: 13 mins

Director: Colin Nixon

Writer: Colin Nixon

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: In the Jam Jar

Production Companies: Bravo Charlie

Production Countries: Canada

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