Jackie the Wolf
Jun 29 2023
•2h 33m
•Documentary
Jackie Jencquel, author and activist, is not terminally ill when she announces her death date—she simply refuses to live beyond a certain age. This unconventional conversation between a mother and her son, the filmmaker, tackles desire, personal autonomy, vanity and money.
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Jackie Jencquel
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