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Sno Babies

Sno Babies (2020)

Sep 28, 2020 1h 49m Drama

Kristen and Hannah are best friends­–smart, likable and college-bound– and also addicted to heroin. The pair of seemingly unlikely addicts spiral down a path of destruction, hiding their secret from well-meaning but busy parents behind pink bedrooms and school uniforms, propelling their tight-knit community from disbelief to disaster to, ultimately, hope.

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Directed by Bridget Smith

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Crew

Director
  • Bridget Smith
Writer
  • Michael Walsh
Producer
  • Michael Walsh
  • Allen Kovac
  • Michael Lombardi

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Sno Babies examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Bridget Smith 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 character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2020, 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 Sno Babies took approximately 18 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 109 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 136 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
  • The costume department created over 217 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • The screenplay went through 11 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.

Historical Context

  • In 2020, when this film is released:
  • The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
  • Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: September 28, 2020
  • Runtime: 1h 49m

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