WE BURN LIKE THIS (FEATURE Film)
When 22 year-old Rae, a descendant of Holocaust survivors, is targeted by Neo-Nazis in Billings, Montana, her ancestors' trauma becomes real.
Inspired by true events, this coming-of-age story shows the inherited effects of historical trauma and the strength of survival and healing.
Featuring Madeleine Coghlan (THE ROOKIE) and Devery Jacobs (RESERVATION DOGS)
Executive Producer: Emmy and Peabody award winner Neda Armian (RACHEL GETTING MARRIED) and Eleanor Nett
Writer/Director/Producer: Alana Waksman
Producer/Editor: Marshall Granger
Producer: Jeri Rafter (MICKEY AND THE BEAR)
Director of Photography: B. Rubén Mendoza
World Premiere: 2021 Santa Barbara International Film Festival
International Premiere: 2021 Deauville American Film Festival
Official Selections: São Paulo International Film Festival, Heartland Film Festival, San Diego International Film Festival, Miami Jewish Film Festival, St. Louis International Film Festival, FilmFestival Kitzbühel, and more.
Awards: Best Director (Phoenix Film Festival), Directors Choice Emerging Filmmaker Award (Woods Hole Film Festival), Best Narrative Feature and Ruth Landfield Award (Fargo Film Festival), Best Feature (2023 NFMLA Awards), Best Performance - Madeleine Coghlan (Nòt Film Fest), Audience Choice Award (Montana International Film Festival), Boundary Breaker Award (Buffalo Film Festival), Gratitude Award (Centre Film Festival).
Now available to stream in North America, UK, France, Scandinavia, Latin America, and South Korea. Watch on Apple TV, Amazon, iTunes, and more.
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