THE HEIRLOOM
by BEN PETRIE, 2024

Catalog Number: FTF-156
Length: 87 minutes

The film follows a neurotic couple whose relationship is brought to the edge by the arrival of a traumatized rescue dog. Surprising, raw, and devotedly funny, The Heirloom draws from Petrie and Glowicki’s real-life relationship to produce a hilarious and intimate chamber piece about a couple teetering on the brink between calamity and commitment.

Directed by Ben Petrie
Produced by Grace Glowicki, Ben Petrie, Justin Elchakieh
Cinematography by Kelly Jeffery
Music by Casey Manierka-Quaile
Starring: Ben Petrie, Grace Glowicki 

Festivals: International Film Festival Rotterdam, Munich Film Festival, Raindance Film Festival and more…

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PRESS

“Indie filmmaking at its very best. Razor sharp and thoroughly entertaining."
-Chris Richmond, This is for Reel

“Both a sweetly affecting dog movie and a surprising metafictional relationship comedy.”
- Scott Macaulay, Filmmaker Magazine

"The Heirloom has a steady stream of wit and tension with a style that elevates the film’s playful psychodrama."
-Rory O'Connor, The Film Stage

“Never misses a comic beat. It’s hilarious."
-Jane Darcy, The Reviews Hub