2024DocumentaryComedy0h 15m

My Dad and the Volcano

A father and son story with a Volcano

Gavin built a giant volcano sculpture that's now in his dad's shed. Gavin seeks his dad's understanding but he's uninterested in modern art and refuses to participate in the documentary.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageen
Budget$1,000

Keywords

glasgow, scotlandvolcanosculpturefamilyautobiographicalfamily dynamicsacceptancegrowthdeadpan comedyoutsider artfather son relationshipshort filmstudent filmintimategenerational dividefrustrationcomedywhimsicalcreativityupliftingcreative blockpersonal documentaryscottish filmscottish documentaryfailure and redemptionhumour and heartvolcano sculptureworking class scotlandscottish working classworking class filmworking class documentaryscottish suburbiascottish independent filmpersonal voice cinemabafta scotland nomineebafta scotland

Production

The University of The West of Scotland
The University of The West of Scotland