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The Kennedy Curse

The Kennedy Curse

THE ONLY SIN: PRIDE

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A found-footage short film documentary exploring the tragedies surrounding America's royal family: The Kennedys. The film highlights the Camelot era spanning from Joe P. Kennedy Sr.'s rise to power until the deaths of John Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. Created in March 2024 for the FILMMAKING 2: SIGHT & SOUND course at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

8 mins

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Release Date

27 March 2024

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Cast

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Ted Kennedy

Ted Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

Self (archive footage)

Rosemary Kennedy

Rosemary Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy, Jr.

John F. Kennedy, Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

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