My Dad and the Volcano
A father and son story with a Volcano
2024 | 15m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Gavin Reid |
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| Writer: | |
| Staring: |
| Gavin built a giant volcano sculpture that's now in his dad's shed. Gavin seeks his dad's understanding but he's uninterested in modern art and refuses to participate in the documentary. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 18, 2024 |
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| Director: | Gavin Reid |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Comedy, Documentary |
| Keywords | glasgow, scotland, volcano, sculpture, family, autobiographical, family dynamics, acceptance, growth, deadpan comedy, outsider art, father son relationship, short film, student film, intimate, generational divide, frustration, comedy, whimsical, creativity, uplifting, creative block, personal documentary, scottish film, scottish documentary, failure and redemption, humour and heart, volcano sculpture, working class scotland, scottish working class, working class film, working class documentary, scottish suburbia, scottish independent film, personal voice cinema, bafta scotland nominee, bafta scotland |
| Production Companies | The University of The West of Scotland |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $1,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2026 Entered: Aug 14, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Gavin Reid | Self |
| David Reid | Self |
| Margaret Reid | Self |
| Elizabeth McCaffary-Reid | Self |
| Ewan Reid | Self |
| Danni McWilliams | Nurse |
| Name | Job |
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| Gavin Reid | Camera Operator, Director, Cinematography |
| Brendan Swift | Camera Operator, Cinematography |
| Ashley Catherine Dick | Editor |
| Cara McAllister | Production Design |
| Dhillon Clarke | Camera Operator |
| Francesco Furlan | Camera Operator |
| Clara Ursitti | Thanks |
| Shannon Gough | Focus Puller |
| Fraser Cox | Focus Puller |
| Graeme Rennie | BTS Photographer |
| David Cox | Thanks |
| Duncan Cowles | Thanks |
| Harvey Gardner | Thanks |
| Niall M. Macrae | Thanks |
| Eilidh Reid | Sound Mixer |
| Nick Higgins | Thanks |
| Sam Firth | Thanks |
| Sean McGee | Colorist |
| Name | Title |
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| Paul Wright | Executive Producer |
| Brendan Swift | Co-Producer |
| Gavin Reid | Co-Producer |
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| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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