La famille dakota

directed by Toni Hilgersson
fiction - 30min - produced by Luna Blue film, Belgium - 2019.

Synopsis

A strange deathlike creature roams around grandpa Dakota. The patriarch knows it’s time to call on the members of his tribe. A family, his family, atypical and dismantled will then have to reunite. Will they arrive in time to share a last moment with their clan chief? The Dakota family is a poetic tale on family, grief, and above all, transmission.

Festivals

Tarrega Fantastic & Terror Festival, Spain, 2020.
Couch Film Festival Toronto, 2020.
Sorsicorti Short Film Festival Palermo, 2020.
Paleochora Lost World Short Film Festival, Crete, 2020.
Caminhos Film Festival, Portugal, 2019.
Wasteland Film Festival, California, 2019.
26th Openeyes Filmfest Marburg, 2019.
Brussels Short Film Festival, 2019.

Specs

shot on A7SII and Leica ELMARIT.