Daniel Eskin strawboy

Narrative/Fiction

Type: Drama

Date: December 2003

Length: 11 minutes, 0 seconds

Process: Colour

Country: Canada

Languages: English

Shooting format: 16 mm

Sound format: Dialogue, Voice-Over

Synopsis

Set in the world of dreams and fantasy, a young boy attempts to solve his mother's murder while confined to a staircase. Ultimately a story of a boy emerging from childhood and accepting responsibility, "strawboy" examines those often hazy borders between fantasy and reality, and those between early life and adulthood.

Credits

Screening Formats

Screen Format Aspect Ratio Sound Format Subtitles
Beta SP
miniDV
VHS

Screenings

Date Event
August 1, 2004 Gimli Film Festival 2004

Tags

boy, control, dreams, mother, murder, poison, surreal


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