Away and Back (2015)
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- TV-PG
- 1h 36min
- Comedy, Drama
- 26 Jan 2015 (USA)
- TV Movie
Hostility turns into something else between a widowed farmer and a pushy ornithologist who came to his farm to save a family of swans.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 nomination.
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Cast
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Jack Peterson
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| Minka Kelly | ... |
Jennie Newsom
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| Maggie Elizabeth Jones | ... |
Frankie Peterson
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| Jaren Lewison | ... |
Kyle Peterson
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| Connor Paton | ... |
Stretch Peterson
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Stephen Miller | ... |
Box Elder
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| David Haysom | ... |
Lars Hensel
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| Jarod Joseph | ... |
Tim McMurray
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Michaela Gilchrist | ... |
Amanda Nethercott
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| Ryan Northcott | ... |
Dr. John Betts
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Chris Shields | ... |
Ranger Lester Biggs
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| David LeReaney | ... |
Sheriff
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| Bernard Starlight | ... |
Concession Worker
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Colton Short | ... |
Backhoe Driver
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| Roger LeBlanc | ... |
Man at Swan Centre
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| Joel Jackshaw | ... |
Hunter
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Carly McKee | ... |
Teacher
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| Vixen Valiant | ... |
Cheering Girl
(as Anna Quick)
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Tanya Wttewaall | ... |
Fan
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| Bud Klasky | ... |
Father (uncredited)
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Jasmine Zoeretta | ... |
University Student (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jeff Bleckner | ||
Written by
| Jonah Lisa Dyer | ... | (written by) |
| Stephen Dyer | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Pam Fitzgerald | ... | associate producer |
| Michael Frislev | ... | producer |
| Andrew Gottlieb | ... | producer |
| Cameron Johann | ... | co-producer |
| Frank Konigsberg | ... | executive producer |
| Naketha Mattocks | ... | co-executive producer |
| Shawn McClaren | ... | coordinating producer |
| Chad Oakes | ... | producer |
| Brent Shields | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| William Ross | ||
Cinematography by
| James L. Carter | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| David Beatty | ||
Editorial Department
| Greg Dean | ... | first assistant editor |
| Johnny Kirkwood | ... | final colorist |
Casting By
| Natalie Hart | ||
| Jason La Padura | ||
Production Design by
| Ken Rempel | ||
Art Direction by
| Jennifer McEachern | ||
Set Decoration by
| Amber Humphries | ||
Costume Design by
| Christine Thomson | ||
Makeup Department
| Sasha McLaughlin | ... | key hair stylist |
| Jo-Dee Thomson | ... | head hair department |
| Debbie Vandelaar | ... | makeup department head |
Production Management
| Leslie Cowan | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Chris Cinnamon | ... | second assistant director (as Christopher Cinnamon) |
| John Kerr | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Anna Lopez | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Douglas Mitchell | ... | first assistant director |
| Johanna Posthuma | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Leonard Ayotte | ... | construction coordinator |
| Jennifer Bain | ... | graphic designer |
| Prescott Beresh | ... | on-set dresser |
| Melanie Raevn Brasch | ... | assistant property master (as Melanie Brasch) |
| Barbara Chandler | ... | paint foreman |
| Keri Halfacre | ... | on set dresser |
| Ryan Halun | ... | property master |
| Crystal Husum | ... | paint coordinator |
| Megan Kumpula | ... | props |
| Christine McDonald | ... | scenic painter (as Christine MacDonald) / standby painter (as Christine MacDonald) |
Sound Department
| Scott Brewster | ... | adr recordist |
| Stephen Grubbs | ... | supervising adr editor / supervising sound editor |
| Matt Hovland | ... | adr mixer |
| Paul Longstaffe | ... | dialogue editor |
| Mike Markiw | ... | production sound mixer |
| Keith Rogers | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| David Benediktson | ... | special effects coordinator (as Dave Benediktson) |
| John Frosst | ... | special effects technician |
| Tevin Maker | ... | special effects technician |
| Mark Rappaport | ... | creature effects supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Daniel Briney | ... | digital compositor |
| Chris M. Cooper | ... | compositor |
| Victor DiMichina | ... | production supervisor: Pixel Magic |
| Blane Granstaff | ... | visual effects artist |
| Adam Howard | ... | on-set visual effects coordinator |
| Evan Clarke James | ... | digital compositor |
| Christopher Keith | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Ray McIntyre Jr. | ... | visual effects producer (as Raymond McIntyre Jr.) / visual effects supervisor (as Raymond McIntyre Jr.) |
| Ray Scalice | ... | executive producer: Pixel Magic |
| Patrick Trahan | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
| Cooper Bews | ... | stunt double |
| Guy Bews | ... | stunt coordinator: stunt double |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John Adshead | ... | key grip |
| Chad Biesenthal | ... | grip / key grip: 2nd unit |
| Caity Brown | ... | second assistant camera |
| Martin Keough | ... | gaffer |
| Tim Milligan | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| Keith Murphy | ... | camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator |
| Dan Power | ... | still photographer |
| Daniel Quesnel | ... | digital imaging technician |
| John Spooner | ... | director of photography: splinter unit |
| Janine St. Jean | ... | electrician: daily |
Casting Department
| Rhonda Fisekci | ... | casting: Canada |
| Julie Gale | ... | casting assistant: US (as Julie C. Gale) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Odessa Bennett | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Tracey Graham | ... | truck costumer |
| Heather Moore | ... | costume set supervisor |
Location Management
| Luke Antosz | ... | assistant locations manager |
| Michael Noble | ... | location production assistant |
| Dennis Penney | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| F.A.M.E.'S. Project | ... | orchestra and studio contractor |
| Georgi Hristovski | ... | score recording engineer |
| Jérôme Leroy | ... | composer: additional music (as Jerome Leroy) / score producer (as Jerome Leroy) |
| Stephen Lotwis | ... | music editor |
| Keiko McTingley | ... | music coordinator (as Keiko McNamara) |
| Evtim Ristov | ... | stage manager |
| Andrea von Foerster | ... | music supervisor |
| Matthew J. Ward | ... | score mixer (as Matt Ward) |
| Mary Webster | ... | score coordinator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sabrina Paradis | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Glenn Hughes | ... | picture car captain |
| Danny C. Klepper | ... | transportation coordinator (as Danny Klepper) |
| Rene A. Poissant | ... | set dec 5 ton driver |
Additional Crew
| Lori Boyle | ... | animal trainer |
| Amber Cowan | ... | accounting clerk |
| Calsey Diggens | ... | production assistant |
| Michelle Gougeon | ... | production coordinator |
| Robin Haynes | ... | production assistant |
| Deborah Houtsma | ... | production controller |
| Leslie Maynes | ... | production accountant |
| Jennifer Omoth | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Mark Rappaport | ... | puppeteer |
| Robert Scott Schweitzer | ... | animal trainer |
| Larissa Thompson | ... | production assistant |
| James P. Warren | ... | head animal trainer |
| Ashley White | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Hallmark Channel (2015) (United States) (tv)
- RTL Entertainment (2020) (Netherlands) (tv) (RTL8)
- Schröder Media (2020) (Germany) (DVD)
- Sky Cinema (2016) (Germany) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Television (2016) (Non-US)
Special Effects
- Creature Effects (animation)
- Pixel Magic (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Alberta Media Fund (with the assistance of)
- Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) (acknowledgement)
- Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC) (with the participation of)
- Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) (acknowledgement)
- Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) (acknowledgement)
- Government of Alberta (with the assistance of)
- IATSE Local 212 (acknowledgement)
- IATSE Local 669 (acknowledgement)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (acknowledgement)
- Louisiana Entertainment (acknowledgement)
- Teamsters Local 362 (acknowledgement)
Storyline
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When a rare swan lands on his farm, a widower and his 3 children must contend with the large large birds and the ambitious ornithologist who arrives to study them, a willful woman who is more interested in the avian family than the human one. Written by Regina Boggs-Robinette |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The swans, at times, are computer generated imagery (as realized with a beautiful moon shot). See more » |