the facts

title: burn your maps
world premiere: september 9, 2016 (toronto international film festival)
director: jordan roberts
producers: patrick aiello, mark canton, julie kirkham, courtney solomon
stars: vera farmiga, marton csokas, jacob tremblay, virginia madsen, jason scott lee
studio: cinelou films / big wheel entertainment / defender films / patrick aiello productions / vertical entertainment
genre: adventure / drama

synopsis: a family in emotional turmoil is taken by surprise when eccentric 8-year-old wes has an existential epiphany – he believes that he is in fact a mongolian goat herder.

critique

”the beautiful melodies combined with traditional mongolian music was a treat. a beautiful score can make or break a film, and the score by jonathan goldsmith was the cherry on top.” | we live film

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selections from
burn your maps (2016)

mongolian dreams
birth
farewell
wes
welcome home