Elizabeth Short (2006)
Using archival footage, newsprint images, text and an innovative use of audio, award winning filmmaker Deco Dawson has fashioned a sensitive yet harrowing collage account of the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Created exclusively using crude digital technology, the film presents a human side to the murder, focusing on the victim Elizabeth Short and not the often-sensationalized aspects of the murder and unknown murderer.
Director: Deco Dawson
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date: August 12, 2006
Cast
- Elizabeth Short - Self (archive footage)
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Elizabeth Short about?
- Using archival footage, newsprint images, text and an innovative use of audio, award winning filmmaker Deco Dawson has fashioned a sensitive yet harrowing collage account of the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Created exclusively using crude digital technology, the film presents a human side to the murder, focusing on the victim Elizabeth Short and not the often-sensationalized aspects of the murder and unknown murderer.
- Who directed Elizabeth Short?
- Elizabeth Short was directed by Deco Dawson.
- Who stars in Elizabeth Short?
- Elizabeth Short stars Elizabeth Short.
- How long is Elizabeth Short?
- Elizabeth Short has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).
- What genre is Elizabeth Short?
- Elizabeth Short is a Documentary, Crime film.