Act Social (2021)
Sometimes you have to improvise to compromise
Civil discourse is vanishing from modern society. Improv comedians heal the divide in this documentary feature film starring Colin Mochrie (Whose Line is it, Anyway?) that explores the use of improvisation for conflict resolution. Republican Karl Rove performs improv with Colin Mochrie and endears himself to a room half-full with Democrats. Police officers do improv with local youth in order to learn listening skills. Dr. Daniel J. Wiener brings couples back from the brink of divorce using improv. Dr. Charles Limb places Second City improv comedians in a functional MRI machine to see what happens in the brain when we improvise.
Director: Sean A. Mulvihill
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 28, 2021
Cast
- Colin Mochrie - Himself
- Barbara Tint - Herself
- Sean A. Mulvihill - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Sean A. Mulvihill
Editing: Sean A. Mulvihill
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
politics, mental health, documentary, improv
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Act Social about?
- Civil discourse is vanishing from modern society. Improv comedians heal the divide in this documentary feature film starring Colin Mochrie (Whose Line is it, Anyway?) that explores the use of improvisation for conflict resolution. Republican Karl Rove performs improv with Colin Mochrie and endears himself to a room half-full with Democrats. Police officers do improv with local youth in order to learn listening skills. Dr. Daniel J. Wiener brings couples back from the brink of divorce using improv. Dr. Charles Limb places Second City improv comedians in a functional MRI machine to see what happens in the brain when we improvise.
- Who directed Act Social?
- Act Social was directed by Sean A. Mulvihill.
- Who stars in Act Social?
- Act Social stars Colin Mochrie, Barbara Tint, Sean A. Mulvihill.
- How long is Act Social?
- Act Social has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Act Social?
- Act Social is a Documentary, Comedy film.
- Where was Act Social produced?
- Act Social was produced in United States of America.