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THIS IS NOWHERE

87 minDVCAM2002

“It's a hoot!”

RV Lifestyle

“A cinematic curiosity not unlike the films of Jeff Krulik or Errol Morris. Hawes-Davis' ironic ode to the new America is a sad tale of folks who want the homogeneity and convenience that Wal-Mart emblematizes while still maintaining the illusion of freedom and an attunement with nature.”

Terminal City Weekly

“Curiously wonderful and funny.”

Missoulian

“Alternately humorous and serious, interviews are interspersed with clips of historical travelers, including Lewis and Clark, who traveled through the area. Conversational topics range from the decline of small town centers, the joys of traveling, and the camaraderie of boon dockers. A delightful film, full of interesting people.”

Escapees

—911 Media Arts Center/Seattle, Washington
—Adirondack Public Television
—Anchorage Film Festival
—Bear's Place/Bloomington, Indiana
—Bell Museum of Natural History/Minneapolis
—Blinding Light! Cinema/Vancouver, British Columbia
—Brattleboro Environmental Film Festival
—Central Standard Film Festival
—Chicago Anarchist Film Festival
—Crystal Theater, Missoula, Montana
—CATV/Bismarck , North Dakota
—Charleston Documentary Film Festival
—Digital Movie Houe, San Francisco, California
—Downstream International Film Festival
—DUTV/Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
—Eckerd College Environmental Film Festival
—Expression Center, San Francisco, California
—Forbes Library/Northampton, Massachusetts
—Goshen Millrace Farmers Market/Goshen, Indiana
—Hazel Wolf Film Festival
—Hope and Dreams Film Festival
—Idaho International Film Festival
—Jewel Box Theater, Seattle, Washington
—KinoKULTURE, London, UK
—KNIN/Boise, Idaho
—Laemmle Fairfax Theater; Los Angeles, California
—Laughing Planet Café/Bloomington, Indiana
—Maine International Film Festival
—Martha's Vineyard Independent Film Festival
—Marin Environmental Film Festival
—Met Theater/Spokane, Washington
—Mission Valley Film & Lecture Series/Salish Kootenai College/Pablo, Montana
—Mungo Jerry's Fat Cat Cafe, Murphysboro, Illinois
—New York International Independent Film Festival
—Plymouth Independent Film Festival
—Political Science Film Series/Boston University
—Ragtag Cinemacafe/Columbia, Missouri
—Roxie Theater, San Francisco, California
—RTL-TVi - Belgium/Luxembourg
—Ryder Film Series/Bloomington, Indiana
—San Francisco Independent Film Festival
—Smith College/Northampton, Massachusetts
—Spudfest Drive-In Family Film & Music Festival
—Subterranean Cinema/Jacksonville, Florida
—Temecula Valley International Film Festival
—The Cinemat/Bloomington, Indiana
—The Vox Lounge/St. Louis, Missouri
—True/False West Film Festival
—University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
—University of Wyoming, Spring Film Series
—USA Film Festival
—Virginia Tech/Squires Student Center/Blacksburg, Virginia
—Webster University Film Series
—Wild and Scenic Film Festival
—Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center/New Orleans, Louisana
—Zootown Community Arts Center/Missoula, Montana
DirectorDoug Hawes-DavisJohn Lilburn
ProducerDoug Hawes-Davis
Camera & SoundDoug Hawes-DavisDru CarrKen FurrowJoe DeFelice
Additional CameraJohn Lilburn
Additional CameraPhil NanasGwen HoppePhil NanasLayne McIntosh
EditorDoug Hawes-Davis
Original ScoreNed Mudd
Additional MusicThe IncontinentalsAaron Parrett
FundingMontana Public TelevisionFund for Wild Nature
Dec 13, 2012
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