What Happened to My Backyard Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1971)

1971 · Short film · 10 min · dir. Johanna Alemann

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Synopsis

Alemann filmed the construction of a swimming pool at her home in Los Angeles at 1021 San Pascual Avenue, showing her backyard being drastically changed. The construction of a swimming pool is documented, from the reconstruction of her back yard to the sequential construction process. Out of the footage, she created a marvelous film about swimming pools, featuring neighborhood children and her dog Pucci.

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Director

Johanna Alemann

Running time

10 minutes

Cast & crew

• JJohanna Alemann Director

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