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    The Dust Settles

    • 2013
    • 00h 14m 00s
    • Heidi Phillips
    • Rent $300
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    Synopsis

    In this atmospheric film a young woman journeys home, where her father has become a precarious radio preacher. Yet his poetic, apocalyptic rants are seeping across the flat-lands from his abandoned dwellings while the walls of which flicker with projections of his deranged mind.

    Categories

    • Experimental,
    • Drama,
    • Families,
    • Fiction,
    • Short,
    • Works by Women

    Shooting Format

    • HD

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Dialogue,
    • Music,
    • Voice-Over,
    • Black & White,
    • Visual Effects,
    • Sound,
    • Stereo

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Manitoba,
    • Prairies

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • AppleProRes,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Artist: Heidi Phillips

    Provided By

    • Video Pool Media Arts Centre

    Festivals

    • WNDX

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    • 2007
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