In the Jam Jar (2021)
Joan's musings on death silently echo with her son Dan's in this tribute to maternal love.
n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old son. This fiction short-movie is a dive into death and grief, a tribute to maternal love comprised of nail clippings, aquarelle, strawberry jam and a ghost radar.
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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityFamily · Grief · Dying And DeathDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityFamily · GriefDirector preference1392806
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What is In the Jam Jar about?
n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old son. This fiction short-movie is a dive into death and grief, a tribute to maternal love comprised of nail clippings, aquarelle, strawberry jam and a ghost radar.
How long is In the Jam Jar?
In the Jam Jar has a runtime of 13 minutes.