TOMORROW WE DISAPPEAR
ABOUT
TOMORROW WE DISAPPEAR is a documentary about Kathputli, India’s last colony of magicians, acrobats, and puppeteers. Since the 1970s, New Delhi’s magicians, puppeteers, and acrobats have called the tinsel slum, the Kathputli Colony, their home. Last year, the government issued relocation permits to the colony residents; the slum is to be bulldozed, cleared for development. Experience the last remnants of this culture born out of folk art and molded by poverty.
Jimmy Goldblum (Director & Writer) is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Jimmy directs the critically acclaimed documentary series, “Chef’s Table,” for Netflix (IDA Winner- “Best Documentary Series”). His new short documentary, "A Broken House," premiered at Hot Docs and Aspens ShortFest. In 2019 Jimmy set the look and directed the pilot of “Unsolved Mysteries,” the reimagining of the 80s cult series from 21 Laps, the producers of “Stranger Things.” The first narrative / nonfiction hybrid series from Netflix Studios, “Unsolved” spent its first nine days as Netflix’s most watched series in the world. Previously, Jimmy directed and produced “Tomorrow We Disappear,” a documentary about India’s last colony of magicians, acrobats, and puppeteers. It premiered in competition at the Tribeca Film Festival, and IndieWire listed it as one of the “20 Best Documentaries of 2014.”
CREDITS
Adam Weber
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