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Robin Whenary - Wwoofing

10:40, 2007
 
A no-budget, non-dialogue documentary about a Belgian man living and working on an organic farm in Cornwall, England. Filmed towards the end of the two months he spent there, when the isolation and the sometimes harsh weather were making life harder. A portrait of one man and his environment.
DirectorRobin WhenaryProducerRobin WhenaryCameraRobin WhenaryEditorRobin WhenaryCrewSubject (wwoofer): Stefan Van Oeckel
 

CountryUnited KingdomEdition2009 Screenings- Two Short Nights International Short Film Festival (Exeter, Dec. 2007) [‘Free Cinema’ screening]
- Stamford Short Film Festival (April 2008)
- Irpen Film Festival (Ukraine, June 2008)
- NUFF Nordic Youth Film Festival (Tromso, Norway, June 2008)
- From Beneath the Surface Short Film Festival (Nottingham, June 2008)
- The Workhouse Festival (Llanfyllin, Wales, July 2008)
- Parnu International Documentary and Anthropology Film Festival (Estonia, July 2008)
- San Gio Video Festival (Vetrina, Italy, July 2008)
- Asinara Documentary Festival (Italy, Aug. 2008)
- 6th flEXiff Experimental International Film Festival (Sydney, Australia, Sept. 2009)
- Pentedattilo Film Festival (Italy, Sept. 2008)
- Portobello Film Festival (London, Sept. 2008)
- Luksuz Film Festival (Krsko, Slovenia, Sept. 2008)
- SHOOT Totnes Short Film Festival (Dartington and Totnes, Sept. 2008)
- Visionaria International Toscana Video Festival (Italy, Sept. - Oct. 2008)
- Filmfest Eberswalde (Germany, Oct. 2008)
- Waterford Film Festival (Ireland, Nov. 2008)
- Bang! Short Film Festival (Nottingham, Nov. 2008)
- ‘The View From Here’ South Devon Film Festival (Newton Abbot, Dec, 2008)
- 10th Madurai Film Festival (India, Dec. 2008)
- 6th London Short Film Festival (Jan. 2009)
- ViBGYOR Film Festival (Thrissur, Kerala, India, Feb. 2009)
- Babelgum Online Film Festival (Feb. – April 2009)
- BritFilms website: http://www.britfilms.tv (from March 2009)
- Short Film Festival of India (Chennai, India, March 2009)
- Ventura Film Festival (California, US, March 2009)
- Final Cut – Brighton Festival (May 2009)
- Milwaukee Underground Film Festival (US, May 2009)
- B:Fest Luton Arts Festival (June 2009)
- 37th Festival of Nations (Ebensee, Austria, June 2009)
- 9th ‘Unprecedented Cinema’ Festival (Tallinn & Maardu, Estonia, June 2009)
- International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala (India, June 2009)
- ‘Humanity Explored’ Online Film Festival (Culture Unplugged Studios, July 2009)
- ‘The Big Gig’ Film and Music Festival (Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, July 2009)
- Digital Dreams International Film and Video Festival (New York, US, Aug. 2009)
- Sardinia’s Independent Cinema Festival (Nuoro, Italy, Aug. 2009)
- Soup and Cinema – Project Space Leeds (Leeds, Sept. 2009)
- 5th Il Giardino dei Corti International Short Film Festival (Venticano, Italy, Sept. 2009)
- Festival Internacional de Cine y Video Alternativo y Comunitario “Ojo al Sancocho” (Bogota, Colombia, Sept. 2009)
- 6th International Audiovisual Festival of Biodiversity (Rome, Italy, Oct. 2009)
- Festival of Visual Anthropology ASPEKTY (Torun, Poland, Oct. 2009)
- 11th YOUKI International Youth Media Festival (Wels, Austria, Nov. 2009)
Awards– Second Prize (international section), Short Film Festival of India (Chennai, India, March 2009) - ‘The best cameraman’, 9th ‘Unprecedented Cinema’ Festival (Tallinn & Maardu, Estonia, June 2009)
 

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