Worley Mountain
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Photographer
Allen Myers
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Date of Photograph
December 2105
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Technical Info
.mov file
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A short poetic film that follows the mountain men of Bambi's Christmas tree's as they sustainably harvest the prized silver tip Christmas tree near Mt. Shasta in northern California. This short film weaves in greater themes of life and death.
It was shot over a two year period as the harvest only last about two weeks.
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Biography
Allen Myers is a second generation Paradisian, filmmaker and community organizer. In 2006, a one-way ticket to the farthest place he could afford launched a decade of travel, a myriad of gigs, and the opportunity to witness a wide swath of the human experience. His desire to photograph the people and places he encountered lead to pop-up street art exhibits and eventually a career as a Photographer and filmmaker.
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Awards
2020- Santa Monica International Film Festival, Official Selection
2020- Wild and Scenic Film Festival, Official Selection
2020 - Indie Street Film Festival, Official Selection
2020 - Colorado Environmental Film Festival, Official Selection
2020- American Conservation Film Festival, Official Selection
2014- Lucie Awards - Shortlist
