When It's Good, It's Good | Small Towns | Indy Shorts Film Festival

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Rural America from four engaging perspectives.

Content Advisory: Films in this block may contain triggering and/or sensitive language or material, including strong language and mature themes.

When she returns to rural West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry on her hometown, filmmaker Alejandra Vasquez unexpectedly captures the political transformation that takes place in her family over five years and two election cycles.

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Alejandra Vasquez

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Year
2022
Runtime
16 minutes
Language
English
Country
USA
Premiere
Midwest Premiere
Rating
Strong Language

Director
Alejandra Vasquez
Producer
Alejandra Vasquez
Executive Producer
Sandie Pedlow

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Monumental Divide

When a couple moves to Escalante, Utah hoping to be an active part of this small community, they are forced to come to terms with a complicated cultural divide.