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Dandelions

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A mysterious Facebook message propels filmmaker Basil Mironer to uncover a hidden family secret as he embarks on a journey from Los Angeles to Moscow. His exploration into the past unveils an emotional revelation, forcing him to grapple with the presence of a man claiming to be his father. As he delves into the past, doubt surfaces, confronting him with the potential fallout of unearthing the truth. As Basil navigates the delicate balance between uncovering what happened and protecting family ties, the pressure mounts until it boils over. In this unexpected adventure, Basil bridges identity gaps and endeavors to heal familial wounds by seeking his own truth.

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Jonita Davis The Black Cape (Medium) In Dandelions, Basil Mironer unearths a potentially devastating family secret via social media. The film follows the man as he explores the secrets, gathers facts, and later pulls the family together for what promises to be an explosive conversation. Feb 15, 2024 Full Review Benjamin Franz Film Threat Dandelions is that warm hug of a cinematic experience that is perfect for everyone. A meditation on what it means to be a family, the film explores what connects us all. It’s really delightful. Rated: 8/10 Feb 14, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis A mysterious Facebook message propels filmmaker Basil Mironer to uncover a hidden family secret as he embarks on a journey from Los Angeles to Moscow. His exploration into the past unveils an emotional revelation, forcing him to grapple with the presence of a man claiming to be his father. As he delves into the past, doubt surfaces, confronting him with the potential fallout of unearthing the truth. As Basil navigates the delicate balance between uncovering what happened and protecting family ties, the pressure mounts until it boils over. In this unexpected adventure, Basil bridges identity gaps and endeavors to heal familial wounds by seeking his own truth.
Director
Basil Mironer
Producer
Basil Mironer, Ben Mironer, Flavia Watson
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 36m