Winter Buoy
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Winter Buoy | |
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Directed by | Frida Kempff |
Produced by | David Herdies |
Starring | Doris Floding Talia Benoliel Singer Cheryl Dillon David Oats |
Cinematography | Catherine Lutes |
Edited by | Erika Gonzales Erik Andersson |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Countries | Denmark France Sweden Canada |
Language | English |
Winter Buoy is a 2015 documentary film directed by the Swedish Cannes-awarded Frida Kempff. The film is about a group of nurses in Toronto helping pregnant women struggle with their homelessness, drug addictions and violent relationships.
The film had its premiere at the 2015 Gothenburg Film Festival where it was nominated to the Dragon Award Best Nordic Documentary.[1] It was awarded Best Documentary at NIFF, Nordic International Film Festival, USA. It was also nominated to the 2015 First Films International Competition at Cinéma du Réel in Paris[2] and to the Tempo Documentary Award at the 2015 Tempo Documentary Festival in Stockholm.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Gothenburg Film Festival. http://www.giff.se/en/award-nomination-film/winter-buoy. Retrieved 26 March 2015
- ^ Cinéma du Réel. http://www.cinemadureel.org/en/programme-2015/first-films-international-competition. Retrieved 26 March 2015
- ^ Tempo Documentary Festival. http://tempofestival.se/en/festival/tempo-2015-2/?category=movie§ion=tempo-documentary-award-sv. Retrieved 26 March 2015
External links
[edit]- Winter Buoy at Internet Movie Database
- Winter Buoy at The Swedish Film Institute Database
- Official website
Categories:
- 2015 films
- 2015 documentary films
- Documentary films about health care
- Documentary films about violence against women
- Documentary films about homelessness in Canada
- Documentary films about Toronto
- Documentary films about drug addiction
- Women in Ontario
- 2010s English-language films
- Violence against women in Canada
- Biographical documentary film stubs