Original Title : The Illinois Parables
Time : 60 Min
Genre : Documentary, History
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2016
Director : Deborah Stratman
Writer : Deborah Stratman
Producer : Deborah Stratman
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : An experimental documentary comprised of regional vignettes about faith, force, technology and exodus. Eleven parables relay histories of settlement, removal, technological breakthrough, violence, messianism and resistance, all occurring ...See moreAn experimental documentary comprised of regional vignettes about faith, force, technology and exodus. Eleven parables relay histories of settlement, removal, technological breakthrough, violence, messianism and resistance, all occurring somewhere in the state of Illinois. But the state is a structural ruse, and its histories are allegories that ask what belief might teach us about nationhood. In our desire to understand the inscrutable, whom do we end up blaming or endorsing? See less Read more: Plot summary