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.
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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 |
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
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