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Four by Nathan Silver
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Directed by Nathan Silver | 72 mins | 2012
One of the great under-the-radar debuts, Silver’s sly comedy drops a twenty-something nursing aide (Kia Davis) into a suburban house where her kibitzing employer—played by the director’s scene-stealing mom—keeps drawing her into drama and chit chat. Showing off Silver’s knack for loose-limbed dialogue and in-between moments, it’s also a quietly sensitive look at someone still finding her footing in the world.
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