Family Nightmare
Leaving July 31
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9m 28s
Directed by Dustin Guy Defa • 2011 • United States
Reconstructing a series of unearthed home movies, Dustin Guy Defa dubs his own voice over the voices of his family members to create an unsettling personal portrait of family dysfunction, revealing the devastating legacy of addiction, abuse, and trauma embedded within the images.
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