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East Palestine Doc Trailer Drops Before Slamdance
10 Feb
Summary
- A documentary about East Palestine residents after the 2023 derailment.
- The film follows ordinary lives and activism in the town.
- Directed by Ohio filmmakers Noah Dixon and Ori Segev.
The feature-length documentary 'The Bulldogs' has unveiled its first trailer, days before its premiere at the Slamdance Festival. This film offers a poignant look at the residents of a small Ohio town grappling with the aftermath of a significant chemical train derailment in 2023.
Directed by Ohio-based filmmakers Noah Dixon and Ori Segev, 'The Bulldogs' delves into the emotional and psychological residue left behind. It follows individuals, including a retiree turned podcaster and a chiropractor leading activism, as they navigate their futures amidst a media storm.
The documentary captures the town's spirit through everyday scenes like football games and holiday shows, finding tenderness and humor in the community's resilience. The Slamdance Festival opens on February 19 and concludes on March 6.
