Silo – a rescue movie filmed in Sukup bins
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| Publisher | Milling & Grain |
| Year of publication | 2018 October |
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| Medium | Digital |
| Edition | 1 |
| Topics | Cereal processes > Handling, storage & transport |
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| Scope & content | Watching a teenager frantically pushing grain away from himself, as he’s sinking deeper into corn, is terrifying even if you know it’s just a scene from a movie. ‘Silo: Edge of the Real World’ is a “meditation on life in a small Midwest farm town when a grain entrapment shocks a community,” says the film maker on silothefilm.com. “Inspired by true events, Silo spans one long day on a small farm in Middle America: a day that begins like any other when a mother wrangles her two teenage sons out of bed and sends them off to a neighbour’s corn farm to lend a hand and learn a trade they will likely inherit. But a combination of carelessness and bad luck lead to an all-too-common tragedy felt by grain farmers across the country.”...Read more. |
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