Death by Design

Explore the world within your own body in Peter Friedman and Jean-Francois Brunet's fascinating, light-hearted documentary look at cellular biology. Microphotography of the human body is mixed with footage of imploding skyscrapers, silent comedies and Busby Berkeley musicals to illustrate how cells develop and die in order to create life. 75 min. Soundtrack: English; bonus program "The Life and Times of Life and Times" (1997).