Alaska

Director: Mike Van Diem
Screenwriters: Paul Ruven, Mike Van Diem

Institute History

  • 1991 Sundance Film Festival

Description

This is the riveting first film by a Dutch film student. One woman, two men: she is married to the manager of the slaughterhouse; her lover is a Spanish immigrant who works there. Three players in three scenarios of the same event: a gripping thriller of romance.

— John Cooper

Screening Details

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