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A Rodeo Film is a 2019 American drama short film written and directed by Darius Dawson and produced by Ryan Binse. The film was released on HBO Max on February 2, 2021.

Plot[]

A bull rider no longer in love with the sport chooses between his family's rodeo legacy and his own life aspirations.

Cast[]

  • Jermelle Simon as Averill
  • Phrederic Semaj as Harland
  • Charlee Earle as Frankie[1][2]

Disturbtion[]

HBO Max

Production[]

Principal photography took place near San Diego.[3] The film was inspired by Christopher Nolan[4] and Dawson's time living in Singapore.[5] It was made at the American Film Institute.[6] Dawson hopes it raises awareness about black cowboy culture and rodeo athletes.[7] Larry Poole is one of the film's executive producers.[8]

Release[]

A Rodeo Film screened at Toronto Black Film Festival,[9] Urbanworld Film Festival,[10] Prison City Film Festival[11] and BronzeLens Film Festival[12] and was distributed on February 2, 2021, by HBO Max.[13][14]

Reception[]

Dawson won the West Region's African American Student Film Award[15][16] at the Directors Guild of America Awards[17][18] and Best Student Film at GI Film Festival San Diego.[19]

Language[]

English (USA)

References[]

  1. A Rodeo Film (2019) (in en).
  2. Pedersen, Erik (2019-10-29). AFI Fest Raises Curtain On Full 2019 Lineup (in en-US).
  3. Template:Cite interview
  4. Template:Cite interview
  5. Molloy, Tim (2021-02-19). 'A Rodeo Film': Darius Dawson Tells a Western Story of Brotherly Love, by Way of Singapore (in en-us).
  6. AFI | A RODEO FILM (in en).
  7. Template:Cite interview
  8. A Rodeo Film - Rotten Tomatoes (in en).
  9. A RODEO FILM (in en-US).
  10. Nichols, Mackenzie (2019-08-30). 'Harriet' to Open 2019 Urbanworld Film Festival (in en-US).
  11. A Rodeo Film (in en-US).
  12. A Rodeo Film (in en-US).
  13. A Rodeo Film | TV-14 | short | 18 MIN | 2021.
  14. B, Brian (2021-02-03). HBO Max Movies and TV Shows Streaming in February 2021 (in en-US).
  15. McNary, Dave (2019-12-04). Film News Roundup: Patrick Stewart to Be Honored by Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (in en-US).
  16. Robb, David (2019-12-03). AFI Tops DGA's 25th Annual Student Film Awards (in en-US).
  17. 25th Annual DGA Student Film Awards - (in en) (2019-12-10).
  18. DGA Announces Winners of 25th Annual Student Film Awards - (in en) (2019-12-03).
  19. A Rodeo Film (in en-US).

External links[]

Links to authority control.Template:Ryan Binse

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