Dina (film)
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| Cinematography | Adam Uhl |
| Edited by | Sofia Subercaseaux |
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| Distributed by | The Orchard |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dina is an American documentary film about Dina Buno and her partner Scott Levin, both on the autism spectrum.[2]
Production[edit]
Dina was directed by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles.[2] It was edited by Sofia Subercaseaux and is 101 minutes long.[3][4]
Release[edit]
Dina premiered in 2017 at the Sundance Film Festival.[5]
Awards[edit]
Dina won the Sundance Film Festival’s U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize in 2017.[6] It also received the 2017 Karen Schmeer Award for Excellence in Documentary Editing from the Independent Film Festival Boston,[7] the IDA Award for best feature documentary of the year in 2017,[8] and a special jury prize for honesty and humanity from the 2017 Sarasota Film Festival.[9] Also in 2017 Dan Sickles received the Producer’s Vision Award from the Sun Valley Film Festival for producing the film.[10] Dina Buno and Scott Levin were listed among the 2017 Cinema Eye Honors Unforgettables.[11] The film also received the Utah Film Center’s Peek Award in 2018.[5]
Nominations[edit]
Dina was nominated for the Grand Jury award at Sheffield Doc/Fest.[12] The song "Best I Can" from the film, written and performed by Michael Cera and featuring Sharon Van Etten, was nominated for Best Song in a Documentary at the 2017 Critics' Choice Documentary Awards.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dina".
- ^ a b Wheeler, Brad (3 November 2017). "Review: Dina is a touching, graceful doc about autism and intimacy". The Globe and Mail.
- ^ Staff, Filmmaker (26 January 2017). ""Accessing Their Intimacy with Respect": Editor Sofia Subercaseaux on Dina".
- ^ "'Dina': Film Review | Sundance 2017 | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. 22 January 2017.
- ^ a b Roka, Les. "Utah Film Center's 7th Peek Award honors Dina, Sundance award-winning documentary | The Utah Review".
- ^ "A Conversation with Antonio Santini & Dan Sickles | Anthem Magazine". anthemmagazine.com.
- ^ "IFFBoston - Award Winners". iffboston.org.
- ^ "IDA Awards upset: Dina wins best documentary". NON FICTION FILM.
- ^ Geurts, Jimmy. "Sarasota Film Festival announces award winners". Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
- ^ Kerstetter, Andy. "Sun Valley Film Festival handed out bevy of awards". Idaho Mountain Express Newspaper.
- ^ "Cinema Eye Honors Announces the 2017 UNFORGETTABLES". The 2021 Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking. October 18, 2017.
- ^ "Film - Dina". Regather.
- ^ "Documentary Awards - Critics' Choice AwardsCritics' Choice Awards". Criticschoice.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
