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Deep Dive: Intimate Distances (2020)

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Intimate Distances
Intimate Distances follows Martha Wollner, a renowned casting director, as she searches for an actor to portray a criminal. Set in the diverse streets of Queens, New York, the film captures her spontaneous interactions with various passers-by. These encounters reveal the evolving connections that can form between strangers in urban settings. The film runs for 61 minutes and emphasizes the subtleties of human interaction. Through Wollner's quest, it examines how brief moments can lead to deeper understanding and intimacy, reflecting on the nature of casting and the art of performance in everyday life.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Martha Wollner as she seeks a criminal actor.
  • •Follow her random encounters in Queens, New York.
  • •Find out how intimacy forms between strangers.

Did You Know

•Martha Wollner is a legendary casting director known for her unique approach.
•The film is set in the New York district of Queens, a diverse urban area.
•Intimate Distances has a runtime of 61 minutes.

Perfect For

Casting and performance artUrban interactionsDocumentary enthusiasts