Winter Buoy (2015)
- Original title
- Vinterboj
- Directed by
- Frida Kempff
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- France, Denmark, Sweden, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film follows a group of nurses in Toronto who work with pregnant women facing homelessness, drug addiction, and violent relationships. It shows the challenges these women endure and the care they receive.
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What happens
Winter Buoy is a 2015 documentary film directed by the Swedish Cannes-awarded Frida Kempff. The film is about a group of nurses in Toronto helping pregnant women struggle with their homelessness, drug addictions and violent relationships. The film had its premiere at the 2015 Gothenburg Film Festival where it was nominated to the Dragon Award Best Nordic Documentary. It was awarded Best Documentary at NIFF, Nordic International Film Festival, USA. It was also nominated to the 2015 First Films International Competition at Cinéma du Réel in Paris and to the Tempo Documentary Award at the 2015 Tempo Documentary Festival in Stockholm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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