The Many Miracles of Household Saints
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Directed by Martina Savoca-Guay • 2024 • United States
In keeping with the intergenerational magic of her mother Nancy Savoca’s HOUSEHOLD SAINTS, director Martina Savoca-Guay reveals the improbable story behind the making of the film. Combining behind-the-scenes footage from the set with interviews with Savoca, author Francine Prose, and producer Rich Guay, Savoca-Guay has crafted a gorgeous homage to a gem of American independent cinema and to her own filmmaking heritage.
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