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Just an Illusion

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Just an Illusion is an intimate look at an 11-year journey with a Midwest (US) family trying to make their way on a small sailboat. This documentary follows a father and his four sons as they adventure downriver to Mobile Bay (AL). Ride along with them as they navigate their relationships and the many obstacles of a boater's life. This documentary rides the line between experimental filmmaking and traditional documentary. The editing and storyline are educational, and POV. Giving it both a unique and yet familiar feeling. Through candid video shots and interviews, you get to experience the trip along with the family of novice boaters.

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Ronak Kotecha ronakkotecha.wordpress.com Its raw, unfiltered and unscripted, which is enough to say that its not for everybody but rather a niche documentary that can be an eye-opener for those who harbour similar dreams. Rated: 3/5 Apr 17, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Just an Illusion is an intimate look at an 11-year journey with a Midwest (US) family trying to make their way on a small sailboat. This documentary follows a father and his four sons as they adventure downriver to Mobile Bay (AL). Ride along with them as they navigate their relationships and the many obstacles of a boater's life. This documentary rides the line between experimental filmmaking and traditional documentary. The editing and storyline are educational, and POV. Giving it both a unique and yet familiar feeling. Through candid video shots and interviews, you get to experience the trip along with the family of novice boaters.
Director
Jay Meyers
Producer
Tim Meyers, Sam Meyers, Mark Meyers
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 10, 2020
Runtime
1h 20m