The Needle (2012)
The Needle is a portrait of a home clinic for body modification in one of San Juan's most impoverished neighborhoods. In telling the story of the clinic's owner and two clients, the film explores addiction as expressed through the search for beauty, social acceptance, and inter-personal affection.
Director: Carmen Oquendo-Villar, José Correa Vigier
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Cinematography: Carmen Oquendo-Villar
Editing: Carla Cavina
Production: The Needle LLC
Country: Puerto Rico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Carmen Oquendo-Villar, José Correa Vigier
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Needle about?
- The Needle is a portrait of a home clinic for body modification in one of San Juan's most impoverished neighborhoods. In telling the story of the clinic's owner and two clients, the film explores addiction as expressed through the search for beauty, social acceptance, and inter-personal affection.
- Who directed The Needle?
- The Needle was directed by Carmen Oquendo-Villar, José Correa Vigier.
- How long is The Needle?
- The Needle has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
- What genre is The Needle?
- The Needle is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Needle produced?
- The Needle was produced in Puerto Rico.