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Chumlum 1963

Status
Released
Runtime
26 minutes
Director
Ron Rice
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 Released
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What is Chumlum?

Chumlum is a 1963 film directed by Ron Rice that runs for 26 minutes and documents a cadre of creative people having fun on camera, playing dress-up, dancing, flirting, and lazing around. The conditions of its construction are integral to the experience of watching it.

Type
Film
Year
1963
Status
Released
Runtime
26 minutes
Release date
Dec 29, 1963
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
Episode runtime
~26 minutes
Status
Released

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Overview

Chumlum is a 1963 film directed by Ron Rice that runs for 26 minutes and documents a cadre of creative people having fun on camera, playing dress-up, dancing, flirting, and lazing around. The conditions of its construction are integral to the experience of watching it.

Culturally and historically, the film has been preserved by Anthology Film Archives with a 35 mm restoration that premiered in 2018, and it is part of their Essential Cinema Repertory collection. Additionally, it was digitized for home media as part of the 2009 DVD box set Treasures IV.

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“Ron Rice's Chumlum captures a cadre of creative people having fun on camera.”

Reasons to watch
  • It features a record of a cadre of creative people having fun on camera.
  • It includes playing dress-up, dancing, flirting, and lazing around.
  • The conditions of its construction are integral to the experience of watching it.
Keep in mind
  • The provided materials do not contain a reason to skip it, other than potential disinterest in its specific archival or experimental style.

Watch it if you are interested in a record of a cadre of creative people having fun on camera.

It is a 26-minute film preserving a record of creative people playing dress-up, dancing, flirting, and lazing around.

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Where to stream Chumlum?

Streaming availability is not specified in the provided sources, though it was digitized for home media in the 2009 DVD box set Treasures IV.

Whether it is worth watching?

It is considered worthwhile if you appreciate a record of a cadre of creative people having fun on camera, where the conditions of its construction are integral to the experience.

Binge duration?

The film has a runtime of 26 minutes.

Essential episodes?

Chumlum is a single 26-minute film rather than a series with episodes.

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