Kelly Reichardt
USA – 2008, 80′
Wendy Carroll is driving to Ketchikan, Alaska, in hopes of a summer of lucrative work at the Northwestern Fish cannery, and the start of a new life with her dog, Lucy. When her car breaks down in Oregon, however, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she confronts a series of increasingly dire economic decisions.
Awards
1. Best Actress, Best Picture Award – Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, 2008