Evelyn, a burlesque queen, bewitches single dad Al and his teenage son Fin with her zest for life. When father and son discover they are competing for the affections of the same woman, old wounds are reopened over the death of Fin’s mother. Through the vivacious Evelyn, Fin learns the power of forgiveness and relinquishes his goddess in return for a family. In this seductive and heart-warming story, both men will discover the power of selfless love.
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- Original Title: The Butterfly Tree
- Genres: Drama
- Production Year: 2017
- Country of Origin: Australia
- Language Spoken: English
- Duration: 97 min
- Shot On: Digital
- Screen Ratio: 2:35,1
- Format: DCP, 5.1
- Director: Priscilla Cameron
- Cast: Melissa George, Ewen Leslie, Ed Oxenbould
- Director of Photography: Jason Hargreaves
- Film Editors: Rodrigo Balart
- Sound Editors: Emma Bortignon
- Script Writers: Priscilla Cameron
- Production Company: Midwinter Films
- Producers: Bridget Callow-Wright
Festivals
The Butterfly Tree at festivals
2018:San Diego Film Festival, US
Oz Film Festival, UK
Edinburgh International Film Festival, UK
Ankara International Film Festival, Turkey
Santa Barbara International Film Festival, US
2017:
Australia International Film Festival, China
Toronto International Film Festival, Canada
Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia
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