I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven (2012)

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A documentary based upon the lives of outsider folk artists Ronald and Jessie Cooper. They became artists in their mid-fifties while living on disability after having lost their Kentucky country store, enduring multiple heart attacks, and being seriously injured in an automobile accident. The story is told through the voices of their four children as well as pioneers of the Kentucky Folk Art Center in Morehead, KY who gave the Coopers their start. The film is an account of their life tragedies and triumphs based upon the messages told throughout their artwork.

Director: Adam Mark Brown
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date:
Original Language: en

Keywords

folk art, outsider art

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven about?
A documentary based upon the lives of outsider folk artists Ronald and Jessie Cooper. They became artists in their mid-fifties while living on disability after having lost their Kentucky country store, enduring multiple heart attacks, and being seriously injured in an automobile accident. The story is told through the voices of their four children as well as pioneers of the Kentucky Folk Art Center in Morehead, KY who gave the Coopers their start. The film is an account of their life tragedies and triumphs based upon the messages told throughout their artwork.
Who directed I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven?
I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven was directed by Adam Mark Brown.
How long is I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven?
I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
What genre is I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven?
I Dreamed I Searched for You in Heaven is a Documentary film.