Diorama
Synopsis
Eleven year-old Izzy and her mom Caroline live a modest existence as Caroline struggles to get by as a musician, playing gigs and waiting for a breakthrough. For weeks Izzy has been asking Caroline for the ten dollars she needs to go on a science class field trip to a wild animal exhibit, but when Caroline gets fired from her last regular gig and can't come up with the money, Izzy is left to figure out how to get into the museum on her own. This short won several international awards at film festivals and competitions, and features the remarkable debut of Frances Distefano.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 8, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Kalina
- Original Title
- Diorama
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Wildfire Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Kalina
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Kalina
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Diorama.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Diorama
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Diorama about?
Eleven year-old Izzy and her mom Caroline live a modest existence as Caroline struggles to get by as a musician, playing gigs and waiting for a breakthrough. For weeks Izzy has been asking Caroline for the ten dollars she needs to go on a science class field trip to a wild animal exhibit, but when Caroline gets fired from her last regular gig and can't come up with the money, Izzy is left to figure out how to get into the museum on her own. This short won several international awards at film festivals and competitions, and features the remarkable debut of Frances Distefano.
Who directed Diorama?
Diorama was directed by Ben Kalina.
Who stars in Diorama?
The principal cast of Diorama includes Frances Distefano, Madi Distefano, True Robinson, Sonja Robson, William Zielinski.
When was Diorama released and how long is it?
Diorama was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 19m.