Enviornmental Issues, International

The Truffle Hunters

A Fiscally Sponsored Project

Directors:

Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw

2020
94 minutes

In the mysterious and magical forests of Northern Italy, a passionate group of truffle hunters struggles to hold onto a beloved centuries-old tradition in the face of environmental change, shifting generational values, and their own mortality.

Awards:

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary- 2021 Directors Guild of America
  • Best Foreign Language Movie- 2021 Golden Tomato Awards (Rotten Tomatoes)
  • Top Five Documentaries- 2021 National Board of Review

 

Official Selections:

  • 2020 Sundance Film Festival
  • 2020 Zurich Film Festival
  • 2020 Toronto International Film Festival
  • 2020 Hamptons International Film Festival
  • 2020 Doc NYC
  • 2020 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam