Family Values

Family Values
(24 minutes, B&W)

Reality/Documentary

Synopsis:
Meet Becky and Donna, a nice lesbian couple with a home in the suburbs, who run a family business cleaning up death scenes.

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Awards/Major Festivals

Winner, Student Academy Award
Official Selection, Sundance Film Festival
Official Selection, Telluride Film Festival
Official Selection, Tribeca Film Festival (Special Jury Mention)
Winner, Best Documentary Short, St. Louis International Film Festival
Winner, Best Documentary Short, Magnolia Film Festival
Winner, Grand Jury Prize Short Film, Copenhagen GL Film Festival
Winner, Grand Prize PlanetOut at Outfest
Winner, New York State Council on the Arts Grant
Winner, WYBE Public TV Finishing Funds Award
Honorable Mention, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

Festivals

  • Eighty additional film festivals worldwide
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Broadcasts

Airing on PBS-Philly ("Through the Lens"), PBS-Chicago (Image Union), PBS-Colorado