The Joy of Life is a 2005 experimental landscape documentary film by filmmaker Jenni Olson about the history of suicide at the Golden Gate Bridge, and the adventures of a butch lesbian in San Francisco, California. Following its January 2005 premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, the film played a pivotal role in renewing debate about the need for a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge and garnered praise and awards for its unique filmmaking style.
The Joy of Life (2005)
Genres - Documentary, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - May 22, 2005 |
Run Time - 65 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Themes
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San Francisco, Suicide, The Golden Gate Bridge
Attributes
Subject: San Francisco, suicide
Alternate Titles
The Joy of Life
GB, US