Special: this landA new documentary from executive producer and Sundance and SXSW winner Jim Cummings (thunder path, beta testing), was acquired by Gravitas Ventures for a wider digital release in September.
A politically-influenced drama that explores six groups of Americans experiencing Election Day in the United States, screened in competition at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.
On November 3, 2020, the most monumental presidential election in modern history took place in the United States. Four years of partisan politics, constant news coverage, and a global pandemic have finally led to a day that will go down in history. It was a very important day for some. For others, like others, it was a day filled with little trials and little victories in everyday life. this land Looking at the lives of Americans from all walks of life. The movie is about a Native American man struggling with his past, a same-sex couple on opposite sides, a rodeo clown trying to be a good father, and more. This film not only tells history, but also explores what it means to be human.
Director Matthew Palmer attended the Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors Showcase in Cannes and was also named a “Rising Star” by Shots Creative. His works have been shown and exhibited all over the world. Atlantic, Huffington Post, Aeon and more.
“Idea this land It came to my mind while I was working on another project in rural Georgia. I was surprised that the people I interviewed for this project, gun rights advocates who were born and raised in what I called the “middle way” at the time, had nothing in common. Nothing but the fact that we are all Americans. At the time I wondered what that meant. What is it like to be an American? How is that, how do you know who’s an American? Those questions stayed in my mind,” says Palmer.
About the film, he says: “We believe in the power of art, especially film, to bring about lasting and significant global change. As young Americans, we have witnessed a growing divide among people. This film will bridge the gap between Americans by documenting one of the most painful moments in American history.
Cummings and Natalie Metzger are executive producers of the film, which is produced by Undine Buka and Brian Gagliardi. this land On digital platforms on September 6th.
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