August Evening is an independent film by Chris Eska, about the relationship between an old farmhand and his newly widowed daughter-in-law.
Synopsis
August Evening is the story of an undocumented farmworker, Jaime and his daughter-in-law, Lupe. Jaime struggles with letting his children go, it is hard for him to realize this children are grown and must be let go to live their own lives. Lupe and Jaime have differences and arguments surrounding this struggle.
Awards
- Ashland Independent Film Festival
- Best Feature
- Independent Spirit Awards
- John Cassavetes Award
- Nominated: Best Male Lead
- Los Angeles Film Festival
- Best Dramatic Feature
- Outstanding Performance
