Dawn, Her Dad & The Tractor
2021
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Synopsis
Dawn returns home to Nova Scotia to mourn the death of her mother and repair the estrangement with her father, John Andrew. An ancient tractor becomes the focus for the mechanically-minded Dawn, but her father’s long-simmering resentments heighten tensions. Watching his daughter work to restore the tractor, he realises that reclaiming this relationship depends on his own coming out: supporting Dawn publicly and fighting malicious small-town transphobia.
Dawn, Her Dad & The Tractor (2021) is a 1h 30min drama feature film by Shelley Thompson. Dawn returns home to Nova Scotia to mourn the death of her mother and repair the estrangement with her father, John A... Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2022).
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English
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Festival History
- Canadian Screen Awards 2023 generic
- Bolton International Film Festival 2022
- Sarasota Film Festival 2022 generic
