From Newfoundland, part of Canada now, a serious domestic narrative which amuses certain segments of an audience, depending on their upbringing, and has been known to amaze the stoned, especially late at night. Dolly Cake won a prize at ANN ARBOR Film Festival in 1978 and toured the U.S.A. as a result. – M.J.
‘People should be warned that this film might make them cry, because it might.’ – George Grotz, Newfoundland CRITIC.
‘Sure there are a good few laughs, but what motivated the film-makers?’ – A National Film Board of Canada Producer.
‘It is impossible to predict an audience’s reaction to this film.’ – Harold La Fosse, TELEGRAM.
‘I attended the premiere of the National Gallery package of experimental films in Ottawa…They responded with delight to Mike Jones’ Dolly Cake.’ – Martha McIntosh, Independent Eye.
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