Nose and Tina

1980 0h 28m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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Nose and Tina are a couple in love. The film captures the domestic details of their life together and documents their hassles with work, money and the law. The unusual bit: He is employed as a brakeman, and she as a sex worker.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Norma Bailey
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 28-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Norma Bailey, shot by Ian Elkin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sally Paterson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0223814 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Norma Bailey directs. Ian Elkin behind the camera. Sally Paterson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 28-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
246 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Norma Bailey, shot by Ian Elkin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Sally Paterson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6IMDB entry: tt0223814 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 9 themes, including "sexuality", "family", "reproduction", "woman director".