Fraud

Name: Fraud
Genre: Documentary
Released: January 20, 2017
Duration: 52 min

2017

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| Release Date: January 20, 2017 | Not Rated

Summary: In Fraud, a family's home movies document a desperate crime spree and the bid to outrun the consequences. Born from a colossal trove of innocuous uploads to YouTube, Fraud is an impressionistic meta-fiction thriller that reveals one family’s struggle for the American Dream and the mutability of the stories we tell online.

Director: Dean Fleischer-Camp

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 52 min

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Catherine Bray

Jan 19, 2017

Fleischer-Camp and editor Jonathan Rippon’s subtle recontextualizations illuminate the family’s attempt to live their lives as outlined in omnipresent commercials as both illogical and understandable — this is not a film intent on hanging its subjects out to dry. Read full review

Kenji Fujishima

Jan 19, 2017

Fraud adds up to little more than a formally provocative but thematically tired stunt. Read full review

John DeFore

Jan 20, 2017

If Fraud presented its fabrication, then followed up with whatever bits of unmanipulated footage might explain itself, some moviegoers would find the exercise worthwhile. But nothing in the film itself acknowledges the source or the actual nature of these scenes. Read full review

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AlexPlatt

May 21, 2018

Delightfully disturbing and unnervingly intriguing, Dean Fleischer-Camp’s Fraud is constructed from a family’s real home movies that are stitched together into a completely fictional narrative. Finding those “seams” that comprise this patchwork of videos is part of the cinematic fun andDelightfully disturbing and unnervingly intriguing, Dean Fleischer-Camp’s Fraud is constructed from a family’s real home movies that are stitched together into a completely fictional narrative. Finding those “seams” that comprise this patchwork of videos is part of the cinematic fun and quite a challenging puzzle to unravel.… Expand

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