My Dad and the Volcano
- Documentary
- Comedy
8/18/2024
15
A father and son story with a Volcano
Gavin built a giant volcano sculpture that's now in his dad's shed. Gavin seeks his dad's understanding but he's uninterested in modern art and refuses to participate in the documentary.
- Director:
- Budget:
- $1,000
- glasgow, scotland
- volcano
- sculpture
- family
- autobiographical
- family dynamics
- acceptance
- growth
- deadpan comedy
- outsider art
- father son relationship
- short film
- student film
- intimate
- generational divide
- frustration
- comedy
- whimsical
- creativity
- uplifting
- creative block
- personal documentary
- scottish film
- scottish documentary
- failure and redemption
- humour and heart
- volcano sculpture
- working class scotland
- scottish working class
- working class film
- working class documentary
- scottish suburbia
- emerging filmmaker
- scottish independent film
- personal voice cinema
- bafta scotland nominee