Flannery

DocumentaryHistory

2019, Movie, 1h 37min

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered journals, and interviews with Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, Hilton Als, and more.

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7.3

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Critic Richard Whittaker

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Bosco and Coffman make a convincing argument that only Mary Flannery O'Connor could become Flannery O'Connor.

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Flannery is an intimate and lyrical documentary that delves into the life and work of celebrated author Flannery O'Connor. With never-before-seen archival footage, personal letters, and her own published words, the film paints a portrait of a sharp-witted and deeply redemptive writer who influenced a generation of artists and activists. Set against the backdrop of her family home at Andalusia farm in Georgia, Flannery weaves together original animations, music, and conversations with those who knew her and those inspired by her, including Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, and Hilton Als. This prize-winning documentary offers a unique and compelling exploration of an American literary icon.

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