Daydream Therapy (1977)
Daydream Therapy is set to Nina Simone’s haunting rendition of “Pirate Jenny” and concludes with Archie Shepp’s “Things Have Got to Change.” Filmed in Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey by activist-turned-filmmaker Bernard Nicolas as his first project at UCLA, this short film poetically envisions the fantasy life of a hotel worker whose daydreams provide an escape from workplace indignities. —Allyson Nadia Field
Director: Bernard Nicolas
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: July 25, 1977
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Bernard Nicolas
Production: UCLA School of Film and Television
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
maid, domestic worker, l.a. rebellion, black community, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Daydream Therapy about?
- Daydream Therapy is set to Nina Simone’s haunting rendition of “Pirate Jenny” and concludes with Archie Shepp’s “Things Have Got to Change.” Filmed in Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey by activist-turned-filmmaker Bernard Nicolas as his first project at UCLA, this short film poetically envisions the fantasy life of a hotel worker whose daydreams provide an escape from workplace indignities. —Allyson Nadia Field
- Who directed Daydream Therapy?
- Daydream Therapy was directed by Bernard Nicolas.
- Who stars in Daydream Therapy?
- Daydream Therapy stars Gay Abel-Bey, Marva Anderson, Larry Bell, Jeff Cox, Keith Taylor.
- How long is Daydream Therapy?
- Daydream Therapy has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Daydream Therapy?
- Daydream Therapy is a Drama, Fantasy film.
- Where was Daydream Therapy produced?
- Daydream Therapy was produced in United States of America.