Empire of Dirt (2013)

Directed by

Peter Stebbings

Genre

drama film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

18A

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A single mother tries to reconnect with her teenage daughter as they both struggle with the legacy of past trauma. The story centers on their strained relationship and the difficult path toward healing.

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What happens

Empire of Dirt is a 2013 Canadian drama film directed by Peter Stebbings. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The film was nominated for Best Picture (Jennifer Podemski, Heather K. Dahlstrom, Geoff Ewart) at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards. It also garnered nominations for Best Actress (Cara Gee), Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Podemski), Best Original Screenplay (Shannon Masters) and Best Editing (Jorge Weisz). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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