Pursuit of Loneliness

{{Short description|2012 American film}}

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| director = Laurence Thrush

| producer = Growth Film

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| music = William Basinski

| cinematography = Gary Young

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| released = {{Film date|2012|1|22|Sundance}}{{cite web|access-date=2021-11-14|title="Pursuit of Loneliness"|url=https://filmmakermagazine.com/37638-pursuit-of-loneliness-writer-director-laurence-thrush/|date=22 January 2012|website=Filmmaker}}

| runtime = 96 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

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Pursuit of Loneliness is a 2012 American film written and directed by Laurence Thrush.{{cite web|first1=Dennis|last1=Harvey|access-date=2021-11-14|title=Pursuit of Loneliness|url=https://variety.com/2012/film/markets-festivals/pursuit-of-loneliness-1117947161/|date=27 February 2012|website=Variety}} The black and white documentary-styled film is about the loneliness of old age, in which an old lady has died anonymously in a Los Angeles county hospital.{{cite news|access-date=2021-11-14|title=" Pursuit of Loneliness " : la mort en noir et blanc d'une vieille femme à Los Angeles|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/cinema/article/2016/03/08/pursuit-of-loneliness-la-mort-en-noir-et-blanc-d-une-vieille-femme-a-los-angeles_4878253_3476.html|newspaper=Le Monde|date=8 March 2016}} The cast includes Joy Hille, Sandra Escalante, Sharon Munfus, Kirsi Toivanen, and Natalie Fouron.{{cite web|access-date=2021-11-14|title=2012 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Spotlight, Park City at Midnight, Next and New Fr – sundance.org|url=https://www.sundance.org/blogs/news/2012-festival-program-announcement-spotlight-next-new-frontier-midnight/|website=sundance.org}}