Workhorse (film)

Workhorse is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Cliff Caines and released in 2019.[1] A meditation on the relationship between humans and animals, the film profiles a logger and a farmer who still to this day use old-fashioned workhorses rather than contemporary mechanical equipment in their jobs, as well as a family who raise and train horses to participate in workhorse competitions at agricultural fairs.[2]

Workhorse
Directed byCliff Caines
Written byCliff Caines
Produced byCliff Caines
CinematographyRyan Randall
Edited byCliff Caines
Roland Schlimme
Music byTom Third
Production
company
Headframe Films
Release date
  • November 17, 2019 (2019-11-17) (RIDM)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film premiered on November 17, 2019 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival.[3]

Ryan Randall won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021,[4] and was a nominee for the Canadian Society of Cinematographers' Robert Brooks Award for Documentary Cinematography.

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