The unspeakable, he learned, was sometimes only unspeakable until someone chose to say it, even if the words came out halting and imperfect, like footsteps on a wet pavement at dusk.
Sallitt funded the film using his personal income as a technical writer and shot it over 16 days in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn It won the Independent Visions Award at the 2012 Sarasota Film Festival. Availability: While it had a limited theatrical run at New York's Anthology Film Archives the unspeakable act 2012 online exclusive
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Sallitt has since made other fine films ( I Was a Simple Man , Fourteen ), but The Unspeakable Act remains his most provocative and pure work. It asks us to look at the one thing we are trained to look away from—not the act itself, but the aching, forbidden love that precedes it. This link or copies made by others cannot be deleted
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