2015 Academy® Award Nominee | CLICK HERE FOR FULL FILM

An Oscar® Nominated portrait of an oil boom
seen through unexpected eyes...


SYNOPSIS

Thousands of desperate souls flock to America’s Northern Plains seeking work in the oil fields. ``White Earth`` is the tale of an oil boom seen through unexpected eyes. Three children and an immigrant mother brave a cruel winter and explore themes of innocence, home and the American Dream.

Awards

+2015 OSCAR® NOMINEE, DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT

+SILVER WINNER, STUDENT ACADEMY AWARD, DOCUMENTARY CATEGORY

+JURY AWARD, BEST SHORT FILM, FULL FRAME DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

+SPECIAL JURY AWARD, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY/DOC SHORT, SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

+JURY AWARD, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, NAPA VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL

+FESTIVAL AWARD, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, HEARTLAND FILM FESTIVAL

+JURY AWARD, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, NEW ORLEANS FILM FESTIVAL

+JURY AWARD, NON-FICTION SHORT, HOT SPRINGS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

+JURY AWARD, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, FARGO FILM FESTIVAL

+DIRECTING AWARD, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, DOC UTAH

+JURY AWARD, BEST DOCUMENTARY, BOGOTÁ SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, COLOMBIA

+JURY AWARD, BEST DOCUMENTARY, ANCHORAGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

+STUDENT AWARD WINNER, AMERICAN CONSERVATION FILM FESTIVAL

+AWARD FINALIST, GREEN FILM FESTIVAL IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA

+CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD, AHVAZ INT’L SCIENCE FILM FESTIVAL, IRAN

SCREENINGS

Jan 17-23, 2014
Slamdance Film Festival, UT

Jan 21-26, 2014
FIPA (Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels), FRANCE

Feb 12-16, 2014
Thin Line Film Festival, TX

Feb 15-23,2014
Big Sky Film Festival, MT

March 4-8, 2014
Fargo Film Festival, ND

March 14-23, 2014
Thessaloniki Film Festival, GREECE

March 31-April 6, 2014
Yale Environmental Film Festival, CT

April 3-6, 2014
Full Frame Film Festival, NC

April 4-13, 2014
Sarasota Film Festival, FL

April 12-19, 2014
Ivy Film Festival, Brown University, RI

April 30-May 4, 2014
Sehsuchte International Student Film Festival, GERMANY

April 30-May 11, 2014
Documenta Madrid, SPAIN

May 1-4, 2014
Black Hills Film Festival, SD

May 31-June 7, 2014
Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, ISRAEL

June 5 & June 11, 2014
Sydney Film Festival, AUSTRALIA

June 14-20, 2014
Festival Plein la Bobine, FRANCE

June 17-23, 2014
Palm Springs ShortFest, CA

Sept 4, 2014
DocUtah, UT

Sept 4-12, 2014
Environmental Film Festival Melbourne, AUSTRALIA

Sept 25-27, 2014
Logan Film Festival, UT

Oct 7-15, 2014
CineMigrante Film Festival, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

Oct 10-19, 2014
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, AR

Oct 11, 2014
Dallas VideoFest, TX

Oct 14, 2014
St. Petersburg International Festival of Debut and Student Films, RUSSIA

Oct 16-23, 2014
New Orleans Film Festival, LA

Oct 16-25, 2014
Heartland Film Festival, Indianapolis, IN

Oct 22, 2014
United Nations Association Film Festival, CA

Nov 5-12, 2014 | (details here)
Curta Cinema, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL

Nov 12-16, 2014 | (details here)
Napa Valley Film Festival, CA

Nov 17-23, 2014
VGIK International Student Festival, Moscow, RUSSIA

Dec 2-9, 2014
Bogotá International Short Film Festival, Bogotá, COLOMBIA

Dec 5-14, 2014 | (details here)
Anchorage International Film Festival, AK

PURCHASE FILM

WHITE EARTH DVD COVER

EDUCATORS/LIBRARIES/ORGANIZATIONS (CLICK HERE)

PRIVATE/HOME USE (Coming Soon)

Contact