The Book Keepers
Available screening types
Virtual
In-person
Available until
Jun 25, 2024
Speakers Available
Available in
United States of America, Canada
Brought to you by
First Run Features
About the film
A gifted writer's death a week before becoming a critically acclaimed author sends her husband and son on an unexpected book tour to ensure her dream lives on. Motivated and devastated all at once, Dick Wall embarks on a crusade across America to promote his late wife's work. Currently not available for screenings in Los Angeles (CA), Sedona (AZ), Miami (FL), Anchorage (AK), and Corvallis (OR).
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 29m
Released
2022
Director
Phil Wall
Producer
Phil Wall
Awards & recognition
Austin Film Festival
Jury Award Winner 2020
Austin Film Festival
Audience Award Winner 2020
What people are saying
‘'Engrossing...memorable...profound. Beautifully captures the complex nature of the way we cope with loss.'‘
Douglas Laman
‘'A beautifully intimate portrait of loss and never-ending love.'‘
Michael Calleri
Niagra Gazette
‘'Compelling, heartbreaking, heartwarming, touching, bittersweet, inspirational.' ‘
Wendy Schadewald
‘'This is a different kind of portrait of grief than movies usually show us.'‘
Scott Renshaw