A box of tapes uncovered. A father’s obsession with Utopia. A daughter’s struggle to reconnect with her dad by completing his unfinished film. Wintopia traces the enigmatic footsteps of renowned documentary filmmaker Peter Wintonick through the lens of his daughter, as she attempts to decipher the map he has left behind. Reverberating with emotion and whimsy, the film guides us on a journey through possible worlds in pursuit of reconciliation, both between artist and family and between dreams and reality.
Credits
Director
Mira Burt-Wintonick
Production
Bob Moore for EyeSteelFilm
Contact
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Maëlle Guenegues for CAT&Docs
Festival Handling
Maëlle Guenegues for CAT&Docs
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Available versions
89', DCP, color
Spoken languages
English
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