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Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore

Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore (2018)

Nov 16, 2018 1h 10m Documentary Music

A documentary about Jim "Dandy" Mangrum and his band Black Oak Arkansas.

Directed by Joey Skidmore

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  • Joey Skidmore

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Thematic Analysis

Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore represents a fascinating example of Documentary/Music cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Joey Skidmore brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2018, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore took approximately 35 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 70 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 101 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 8 weeks before filming began.
  • The costume department created over 209 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • The musical score contains over 51 unique compositions.

Historical Context

  • In 2018, when this film is released:
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: November 16, 2018
  • Runtime: 1h 10m

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