"terroir" wins Honorable Mention at its World Premiere

"terroir" has won Honorable Mention at its world premiere with Festival Internacional de Cine de Villa de Leyva in Bogota, Colombia. Written/helmed/produced and sung by Dawn Westlake, "terroir" is a poem orchestrated musically by GC Johnson of Acoustic Labs. It was shot on location in Westlake's childhood home in Wheaton, IL and at August Hill Winery in Peru, IL, USA by Pol Carrizo Vilarroig of Imatge Barcelona. Pol also did 2nd unit photography in Font Romeu, France and Vilafranca del Penedes, Catalunya, Spain and the extensive visual effects and editing.

"terroir" marks the professional acting debut of 4-yr-old actress Lilly Johnson who plays Westlake in 1969 and her mother in approximately 1930.

For more info and to see a trailer, please visit: http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/terroir/index.html