Angelo Madsen Minax returns to rural Michigan to address the fallout from his niece's death and his brother-in-law's arrest amid opioid addiction issues.
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Angelo Madsen Minax returns to rural Michigan to address the fallout from his niece's death and his brother-in-law's arrest amid opioid addiction issues.
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Synopsis
Angelo Madsen Minax returns to rural Michigan after the death of his infant niece. The film documents the aftermath of his brother-in-law's arrest as the alleged perpetrator. Through a mix of personal narrative and home movies, Minax portrays a community facing opioid addiction and economic struggles. Family members work to rebuild connections while grappling with deep-seated religious beliefs. "North by Current" presents a complex view of justice, addiction, and the challenges of rural life in America.
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Why Watch
- Find out how a family copes with tragedy in rural Michigan.
- Meet a community battling opioid addiction and economic issues.
- See personal home movies blended with modern storytelling.
Did You Know
- The film is directed by Angelo Madsen Minax.
- It has a runtime of 86 minutes.
- The documentary was released in 2021.
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Who directed the documentary North by Current?
North by Current was directed by Angelo Madsen Minax.
What is the runtime of North by Current?
The runtime of North by Current is 86 minutes.
In which country was North by Current produced?
North by Current was produced in the United States.
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