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The Book Keepers

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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

The Spool

'A deeply moving film...honest, vulnerable, and hopeful.'

Maryann Johanson

FlickFilosopher

'A beautifully intimate portrait of loss and never-ending love.'

Michael Calleri

Niagra Gazette

'Compelling, heartbreaking, heartwarming, touching, bittersweet, inspirational.'

Wendy Schadewald

Sun This Week

'This is a different kind of portrait of grief than movies usually show us.'

Scott Renshaw

Salt Lake City Weekly

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