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Through the Pane

Film
Film
Language: 
English
Other languages or subtitles: 
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Production country: 
United States
Running time (In minutes): 
6
Theme: 
Documentary
Category/Format: 
Short films
Student film: 
No
Poster: 
official poster Through the Pane
Production year: 
September, 2015
Film Credits
About the Director: 

Dawn Westlake is president of Ron de Cana Productions, Inc. in Los Angeles. She has made 20 films since 2000 which have won 69 awards. Dawn is also an actress/writer/producer and has judged film festivals in Italy, France and Chicago. She is fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Italian and Portuguese. She also understands spoken and written Catalan. In January 2016, she was tapped to join the first team of creators for the new Metta 360˚ Channel.

Film director: 
Dawn Westlake
Producer: 
Dawn Westlake
About the Producer: 
<p>Dawn Westlake is president of Ron de Cana Productions, Inc. in Los Angeles. She has made 20 films since 2000 which have won 69 awards. Dawn is also an actress/writer/producer and has judged film festivals in Italy, France and Chicago. She is fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Italian and Portuguese. She also understands spoken and written Catalan. In January 2016, she was tapped to join the first team of creators for the new Metta 360˚ Channel.</p>
Screenplay: 
Dawn Westlake
Editing: 
Pol Carrizo Vilarroig
Film photographer: 
Pol Carrizo Vilarroig
Sound: 
Pol Carrizo Vilarroig
Music: 
Gregory Johnson
Cast 1: 
Donald G. Westlake
Cast 2: 
Helen Gum Westlake
Cast 3: 
Dawn Westlake
Film synopsis: 
<p>&nbsp;The filmmaker&#39;s 87-year-old father shares reflections on life through panes of glass while facing the pain of losing his wife of 62 years. With &#39;cosmic perspective&#39;, he takes comfort in the rhythms of nature to cope with the unpredictable, non-linear qualities of grief.</p>
Budget
Budget Range: 
Under $10 000
Actual Budget: 
4000 USD
Technical infos
Technical infos
Original Film Format: 
Digital - other
Format Ratio: 
16:9
Film Sound: 
Dolby SR
Festival Selection, Awards...
Festival selection, awards or citation already received and other comments... :
Already selected in a Festival?: 
Yes
Festival selections: 

San Roque International Film Festival, San Roque, Spain, February 2016

Love Actually Film Festival, NYC, USA, February 2016

Arraial Cine Fest, Porto Seguro, Brazil, February 2016

Beijing International Film Festival, Beijing, China, April 2016

Festimatge, Calella (Barcelona), Spain, April 2016

InCINEracion, Granada, Spain, April 2016

Hollywood Shorts, Los Angeles, USA, May 2016

Asterfest, Strumica, Macedonia, May 2016

DocuTIFF, Tirana, Albania, June 2016

Porto7 Film Festival, Porto, Portugal, June 2016

Kimera International Film Festival, Termoli, Italy, June 2016

Shorts@Fringe, Azores Fringe Festival, Madalena do Pico, Azores, Portugal, June 2016

Henry Miller Library, "Night of the Living Dawn" series, Big Sur, CA, USA, June 2016

A Corto di Donne, Pozzuoli, Italy, July 2016

Samawa Cinema, Samawa Muthanna, Iraq, July 2016

Rwanda Film Festival, Kigali, Rwanda, July 2016

San Gio Film Festival, Verona, Italy, July 2016

Inventaunfilm, Lenola, Italy, August 2016

SoundTrack_Cologne, Cologne, Germany, August 2016

Daroca & Prision Film Festival, Daroca, Zaragoza, Spain, September 2016, NOMINATED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY

Off Caracoles/Cortos Por Caracoles Film Fest, Seville, Spain, September 2016

FerFilm Festival, Ferizaj, Kosovo, September 2016

Portobello Film Festival, London, UK, September 2016

Jahorina Film Festival, Jahorina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, September 2016

Flimmer Film Festival, Norrkopping, Sweden, September 2016

Visualizame Film Festival, Madrid, Spain, 9/2016

Vasteras Film Festival, Vasteras, Sweden, September 2016

Twickenham Alive Film Festival, Twickenham, UK, October 2016

RATMA Film Festival, Keighley, UK, October 2016

20th International Video Festival VIDEOMEDEJA, Novi Sad, Serbia, October 2016

El Saman de Festicine, Viterbo-Caldas, Colombia, October 2016

Fesancor Film Festival, Santiago, Chile, October 2016, SPECIAL JURY PRIZE

Fano International Film Festival, Fano, Italy, October 2016, SPECIAL JURY PRIZE

Davis Film Festival, Davis, CA, USA, November 2016

Tirana International Film Festival, Tirana, Albania, November 2016

Todos Somos Otros, touring Mexico, November 2016

Festival du Film de Famille, Saint-Ouen, France, November 2016

Festival de Cinemistica, Granada, Spain, November & December 2016

AtlantiDoc, Atlantida, Uruguay, December 2016

Athens International Digital Film Festival, Athens, Greece, February 2017, BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY AWARD

MalatestaShort Film Festival, Cesena, Italy, March 2017, NOMINATED BEST DOCUMENTARY

Purgatory Film Exhibition, Detroit, MI, USA, March 2017

Todos Somos Otros, Spanish Symposium Film Exhibition at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA, March 2017

Catone Film Festival, L'Osservatorio di Roma, Rome, Italy, July 2017

Illinois Independent Film Festival, Chicago, IL, July 2018

Short Film Breaks, Bucharest (& touring), Romania, July-September 2018

Awards received: 
<p>Best International Director, San Roque International Film Festival, Spain, February 2016</p> <p>Best Documentary/Young Jury Award, A Corto di Donne Film Festival, Pozzuoli, Italy, July 2016</p> <p>Nominated for Peer Raben Music Award, SoundTrack_Cologne, Cologne, Germany, August 2016</p> <p>Special Jury Prize, Fano International Film Festival, Fano, Italy, October 2016</p> <p>Special Jury Prize, Festival Internacional del Cortometraje de Santiago, Santiago, Chile, October 2016</p> <p>Nominated Best Documentary, Daroca &amp; Prision Film Festival, Zaragoza, Spain, November 2016</p> <p>Best Short Documentary Award, Athens International Digital Film Festival, Athens, Greece, February 2017</p> <p>Nominated Best Documentary, MalatestaShort Film Festival, Cesena, Italy, March 2017</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Film reviews: 
<p>http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/throughthepane/comments.html</p>
Film distribution
Theatre: 
Open
TV: 
Open
Video: 
Open
International: 
Open
Internet: 
Open
Sales/distribution name: 
Ron de Cana Productions, Inc.
Publicity Infos
Publicity contact: 
Dawn Westlake
Publicity contact email: 
Trailer availble: 
yes
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