From the Dirt

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El Toro
Innis Town Hall Sun, Apr 28, 2019 5:45 PM
Romance and tragedy bind eight siblings who worked together in the '60s at their now-demolished family-run truck stop diner on the outskirts of Winnipeg. Rebuilt as a backdrop for this quirky hybrid doc, the diner infuses their charming story with a surreal nostalgia.
El Toro
Scotiabank Theatre 8 Mon, Apr 29, 2019 6:30 PM
Romance and tragedy bind eight siblings who worked together in the '60s at their now-demolished family-run truck stop diner on the outskirts of Winnipeg. Rebuilt as a backdrop for this quirky hybrid doc, the diner infuses their charming story with a surreal nostalgia.
Film Info
Runtime:22
Copyright:2018
Country Listing:Canada
Premiere Status:Toronto Premiere
Rating:G
Festival Info
Festival Year:2019
Language:English
Low German
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:Shorts
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Carmen Ponto
Tyler Funk
Producer(s):Carmen Ponto
Tyler Funk
Editor(s):Tyler Funk
Writer(s):Carmen Ponto
Tyler Funk
Cinematography:Tyler Funk
Composer:Natanielle Felicitas
Sound:Dmitri Belichenko

Description

In rural Manitoba, an elderly couple devote their time to the upkeep of their garden, which becomes a symbol of their loving, committed relationship during trying times of deteriorating health and lost loved ones. Mariam Zaidi