Lowland Kids (Trailer)
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Lowland Kids is an award-winning short documentary about the last two teenagers on a sinking island in Louisiana.
After premiering at SXSW in 2019, the film has screened at 30+ prestigious festivals and won several awards, including the Audience Award for Best Documentary Short at Palm Springs Film Festival. In 2020, Lowland Kids was nominated for the Cinema Eye Honors Award for Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Short.
World Premiere: SXSW
Cinema Eye Honors’ Shortlist: Top 10 Nonfiction Shorts of 2019.
Nomination: Cinema Eye Honors - Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Short.
AWARDS: DTLA Film Festival - Best Short Documentary, SCAD Savannah Film Festival - Southern Voices Grand Jury Award, Palm Springs ShortFest - Audience Award for Best Documentary, Rhode Island International Film Festival - Filmmaker of the Future Award, DeadCENTER - Jury Award for Best Short Documentary, Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival - Jury Award for Best Short Documentary.
OFFICIAL SELECTION: SXSW, DOC NYC, Hamptons Film Festival, Holly Shorts, NOLA Film Festival, Sarasota Film Festival, NBC Meet The Press, Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital, Chicago Film Critics Film Festival, Oak Cliff Film Festival, Original Thinkers in Telluride, YDA Shortlist, Thin Line Festival, IDA Screening Series.
PRESS: Short of the Week, Roger Ebert, HuffPost, Indiewire, The Hollywood Reporter, AOL BUILD.
Directed by: Sandra Winther
Executive Producers: William Crouse, Lauren Avinoam
Line Producer: Emi Stewart
DP: Todd Martin
Editor: Laura Tomasell
Trailer Editor: Graham Chisholm at Arcade Edit
Colorist: Sofie Borup at Company 3
Composers. Stelios Phili, Zak Engel
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