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Adam Blackwood
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Luba Goy
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Anthony Bekenn
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Keith Dinicol
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Colin Fox
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Nonnie Griffin
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Ben Carlson
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Amy Rutherford
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Mar 31 2024
I liked the brush-stroke style of animation here as we follow a rather naive young Englishman as he leaves the comforts of his upper-class existence and emigrates to Calgary. Now in 1909, that was little more than an hamlet but he has plenty of (parental) cash, so secures a 90-acre spread equipped with a pond and a shack. He's happy enough - though perhaps not as adventurous as he declares to his folks in his letters. With the harsh winter approaching, though, loneliness begins to set in and then... Simultaneously, we have a sequence of inter titles that describe to us something of the life of ...
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Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
- canada
- homesickness
- ranch
- comet
- loneliness
- wild west
- cattle ranch
- alberta canada
- woman director
- pioneers
- 1910s
- prairies
- hand drawn animation
- 1900s
- letters
- short film
- prairie madness
- 20th century
- rancher
- english colonist
- canadian wilderness