screenings | films | purchase | discussion guides | press kit | bio & CONTACT

Running time: 15 minutes
© 2002 Ellen Brodsky & Dunya Alwan

Dental Farmer is the story of Dr. Art Rybeck, an eccentric 77 year old dentist who loves the natural world as much as he loves dentistry. Dr. Rybeck, in his bright yellow suspenders, combines these passions in a one room free dental clinic on his organic farm in West Virginia.

ALSO ON THE DENTAL FARMER DVD:
WHEN ELLEN MET ART

Running Time: 3 minutes

As a companion piece to Dental Farmer, When Ellen Met Art is a 3-minute story of daring dentistry late at night with a prospective father-in-law.

 

PREVIEW FILM

AWARDS & FESTIVAL SCREENINGS

CREDITS

DISCUSSION GUIDES

purchase a copy

facebook join facebook

 

Dental Farmer is the story of Dr. Art Rybeck, an eccentric 77 year old dentist who loves the natural world as much as he loves dentistry.

 

Preview

Preview a short excerpt of the film here:

 

AWARDS & FESTIVAL SCREENINGS

Dental Farmer received a Director’s Choice award from the Black Maria Film and Video Festival, “Best Documentary” from the Rural Route Film Festival, and has screened at several other national festivals including the Chlotrudis Film Festival, Rooftop Films, and Boston Cinema Census.  In 2008 and 2009, Dental Farmer travelled to all seven continents as part of the “Best Of Rural Routes” Year of the Nomad screenings.

 

Credits

Directed by Ellen Brodsky and Dunya Alwan

Featuring Art Rybeck

Cinematographers: Ferne Pearlstein and Norris Brock

Editors: James Holland

Music: Gideon Freudmann