The Poodle Trainer

Director: Vance Malone

Institute History

  • 2010 Sundance Film Festival

Description

Irina Markova, a solitary Russian poodle trainer, reveals her transcendent relationship with her dogs, the childhood tragedy that sparked a lifetime of working with animals, and the welcome isolation behind the red velvet curtains of the circus.

Screening Details

  • Section: Shorts Competition
  • Film Type: Short
  • Country: U.S.A.
  • Language: Russian
  • Run Time: 9 min.

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