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Imitating Life - The Audacity of Suzanne Heintz (2019)

Genre : Documentary, Documentary

Runtime : 1H 7M

Director : Karen Whitehead

Synopsis

Satirical artist and art director, Suzanne Heintz, adopted her fake family more than 15 years ago to challenge persisting stereotypes about women's lives.

Actors

Suzanne Heintz
Suzanne Heintz
Self

Crews

Karen Whitehead
Karen Whitehead
Director
Karen Whitehead
Karen Whitehead
Producer
Katherine De Francis
Katherine De Francis
Producer
Evan Fairbanks
Evan Fairbanks
Cinematography
Pierre Kattar
Pierre Kattar
Cinematography
Pippa McBride
Pippa McBride
Editor
Paige Gold
Paige Gold
Legal Services
Lucrezia Wise
Lucrezia Wise
Production Assistant
Monica Lee Bellais
Monica Lee Bellais
Thanks

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Imitating Life: The Audacity of Suzanne Heintz - Official Trailer

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