In the Shadow of the Pines
In the Shadow of the Pines is an animated short documentary about a difficult father-daughter relationship. Drawing on childhood memories, Anne Koizumi, the filmmaker, explores her upbringing with her Japanese immigrant dad, who was also the janitor at the elementary school she attended. The film explores the idea of shame and how it can shape and define us while also concealing who we can truly become.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2020 |
| Country | Canada |
| Genre | Animation, Documentary |
| Director | Anne Koizumi |
| Runtime | 8 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 10.0/10 (1 votes) |
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In the Shadow of the Pines is an exceptional film rated 10.0/10. It ranks among the finest in its genre and is an absolute must-watch for any film lover.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
Released in 2020, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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