Afloat (2006) is a 5-minute documentary created by Erin Hudson
Main Details[]
Plot Summary[]
From the intimate vantage point of a senior community swimming pool, water and time suspend both body and memory. This film travels underwater and above water to create a gentle meditation on growing old, feeling young, and living life.
Production Information[]
This short was shot on 16mm color film. It was made possible in part by a product grant from Kodak Student Filmmaker Program.
Cast[]
- Alice Bunker
- Dody Loretz
- Armella Wall
- Robert Windle
Crew[]
- Erin Hudson... Director, Camera, Editor
- Matt Bow... Original Composition
- Dan Olmsted... Sound Mix
- Nick Davila... Production Assistant
- Leigh Iaccobuci... Production Assistant
- Revere La Noue... Production Assistant
- Katherine Leggett... Technical Assistant
- Leah Wolchok... Technical Assistant
- Mark Urbanek... Technical Assistant
Other Information[]
Film Festivals[]
- 2008 Fargo Film Festival... Official Selction
- 2007 Free Range Film Festival.... Official Selection
- 2006 Student Academy Awards... Regional Finalist
- 2006 Black Maria Film Festival... Director's Choice
- 2006 Terra Nova Films... Best Student Film Award
- 2006 Slamdance Film Festival
- 2006 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
- 2006 HiLo Film Festival
- 2006 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
- 2006 True/False Film Festival
- 2006 RiverRun International Film Festival
- 2006 Cinequest Film Festival
- 2006 Salem Film Festival
- 2006 Joint Conference of the National Council on the Aging and the American Society of Aging, Media Festival
- 2006 Rooftop Film Festival
- 2006 DOXA Documentary Film + Video Festival
- 2006 Independent Exposure Summer Edition
- 2006 Cucalorus Film Festival
- 2006 San Francisco International Short Film Festival
External Links[]
- Afloat at Rotation Films