You're Dead America

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Filmmaker Jovan Todorovic presents a visceral and enigmatic dramatization of American poet Danez Smith's eponymous lyric on alienation, violence and salvation in the States. The poem, which was published and widely shared on Buzzfeed, and accompanies his heart-wrenchingly powerful book Don't Call Us Dead, explores race relations, social disintegration, and the failure of the American Dream, which receives a dystopian visual take from Todorovic.

Director: Jovan B. Todorović
Runtime: 9 min

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Original Language: en
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What is You're Dead America about?
Filmmaker Jovan Todorovic presents a visceral and enigmatic dramatization of American poet Danez Smith's eponymous lyric on alienation, violence and salvation in the States. The poem, which was published and widely shared on Buzzfeed, and accompanies his heart-wrenchingly powerful book Don't Call Us Dead, explores race relations, social disintegration, and the failure of the American Dream, which receives a dystopian visual take from Todorovic.
Who directed You're Dead America?
You're Dead America was directed by Jovan B. Todorović.
Who stars in You're Dead America?
You're Dead America stars Danez Smith.
How long is You're Dead America?
You're Dead America has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).