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Blue Room

Blue Room

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Documentary

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Incarcerated participants in a mental health experiment watch videos of sunset-soaked beaches, wildflowers and forests on loop, prompting them to reflect on isolation and wilderness. Equal parts meditation and provocation, Blue Room identifies the damage done by withholding access to the outdoors and how we are all prisoners when the essential human need for communion with nature is denied.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 May 2022

Country

United States of America

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