This Way of Life

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This Way of Life
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byThomas Burstyn
Produced by Barbara Sumner-Burstyn
CinematographyThomas Burstyn
Edited byCushla Dillon
Music byJoel Haines
Production
company
Cloud South Films
Release date
  • 3 October 2009 (2009-10-03)(VIFF)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryNew Zealand
LanguageEnglish

This Way of Life is a New Zealand documentary film about a horse breeding family living in the wild near the Ruahine Ranges, resisting the call to a more "modern" lifestyle. It was directed by Thomas Burstyn and produced by Barbara Sumner-Burstyn.

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It opened theatrically in Vancouver on 3 October 2009 at the Vancouver International Film Festival; in Seattle on 11 June 2010 at the Seattle International Film Festival, and in New York City on 30 July 2010. It opened in Los Angeles on 6 August 2010 at the 14th Annual DocuWeeks. [1] [2] [3]

This Way of Life made the 2011 Oscar Documentary short list. [4]

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See also

References

  1. Arclight Hollywood , 2010-07-31
  2. IFC Center , 2010-07-31
  3. 14th Annual DocuWeeks "DocuWeeks 2010 | International Documentary Association". Archived from the original on 23 February 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2011., 2010-07-31
  4. Kiwi doco in the running for an Oscar