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The Genius of Marian

2013 1h 24m Documentary Drama List
Tomatometer 4 Reviews 71% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
Banker helps his mother, Pam, preserve the legacy of her mother, Marian, a celebrated artist, before Alzheimer's disease wipes out her precious memories.

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David Wiegand San Francisco Chronicle The Genius of Marian is a very personal film. Rated: 3/4 Sep 2, 2014 Full Review Peter Keough Boston Globe In intimate, diary form, White borrows the title of his mother's unfinished book to chronicle her battle against the inevitable, and the equally courageous efforts of her husband and children in caring for her. Rated: 3.5/4 Jan 21, 2014 Full Review Richard Propes TheIndependentCritic.com As a human being I resonated deeply with it and greatly admired the family's willingness and commitment to sharing their journey. Rated: 2.5/4.0 Sep 8, 2020 Full Review Rania Richardson The Villager The decline is devastating as a filmmaker observes her mother falling prey prey to Alzheimer's disease in THE GENIUS OF MARIAN. Rated: 2.5/4 Dec 7, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member This is a touching personal documentary. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/12/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Banker helps his mother, Pam, preserve the legacy of her mother, Marian, a celebrated artist, before Alzheimer's disease wipes out her precious memories.
Director
Banker White, Anna Fitch
Producer
Anna Fitch, Shaleece Haas, Banker White
Genre
Documentary, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 22, 2016
Runtime
1h 24m