Dawn, Her Dad and the Tractor
Dawn, Her Dad and the Tractor | |
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Directed by | Shelley Thompson |
Written by | Shelley Thompson |
Produced by | Terry Greenlaw Shelley Thompson |
Starring | Maya Henry Robb Wells Amy Groening Reid Price |
Cinematography | Kevin A. Fraser Frank Adam Novak |
Edited by | Amy Mielke |
Music by | Scott Macmillan |
Production companies | Picture Plant Rusty Tractor |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Dawn, Her Dad and the Tractor is a Canadian drama film, directed by Shelley Thompson and released in 2021.[1] The film stars Maya Henry as Dawn MacGinnis, a young transgender woman from Nova Scotia who returns home for her mother's funeral, and tries to rebuild her relationship with her estranged father John Andrew (Robb Wells) through working together to restore John Andrew's old broken-down tractor.
The film's cast also includes Amy Groening, Reid Price, Richie Wilcox and Taylor Olson.
The film was shot in various locations in Nova Scotia, including Windsor, Chester, Halifax and Antigonish, in 2020.[2]
The film premiered on May 27, 2021, at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival.[3]
References[]
- ^ Cassidy Chisholm, "'Love letter to my son's community': Film shares story of trans acceptance in rural N.S.". CBC News Nova Scotia, May 27, 2021.
- ^ "Feature film Dawn, Her Dad & the Tractor wraps in Antigonish". Pictou Advocate, September 4, 2020.
- ^ "'Dawn, Her Dad & The Tractor' debuts at Inside Out festival". eTalk, May 31, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2021 films
- English-language films
- 2021 drama films
- 2021 LGBT-related films
- Canadian films
- Canadian drama films
- Canadian LGBT-related films
- Films shot in Nova Scotia
- Films set in Nova Scotia
- LGBT-related drama films
- Films about trans women
- 2020s Canadian film stubs