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In a Nutshell: A Portrait of Elizabeth Tashjian

In a Nutshell: A Portrait of Elizabeth Tashjian (2005)

January. 22,2005
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In a Nutshell: A Portrait of Elizabeth Tashjian

2005  / 1 hr 20 min

Some three years in the making, In a Nutshell is a documentary on Elizabeth Yegsa Tashjian -- a one-time concert violinist, heralded artist, Christian Science healer, late TV celebrity and founder of the Nut Museum in Old Lyme, Connecticut. In her 90s, she became a ward of the state and confined to a nursing home against her will. This feature-length film focuses on her fight to preserve her identity and regain her life.

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Don Bernier
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