Fluid(s) Filmmaking: Lance Oppenheim and Daniel Garber on Spermworld

Like Lance Oppenheim‘s first feature, 2020's Some Kind of Heaven, his follow-up Spermworld follows three nonfiction protagonists through a niche American context. Heaven focused on three residents of The Villages, a retirement community in Florida that’s the largest in the world, through cleanly composed, academy-ratio images of seniors who’ve self-selected to live in something like Back to the Future's ’50s backlot suburbia writ large. Per its title and subject, Spermworld is a grimier ...