Sep 23, 2017
7 min
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Phototaxis (2017)

“Phototaxis” draws parallels between Mothman, a prophetic and demonized creature in West Virginia lore, and Narcotics Anonymous, the main treatment program in West Virginia’s addiction epidemic.

Category

Animation Documentary

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United States of America

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CalArts

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