
Pig
A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must visit Portland to find the mysterious person who stole his beloved foraging pig.

A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must visit Portland to find the mysterious person who stole his beloved foraging pig.
Forget the title: this film isn’t really about a pig. Instead, it’s an understated indie drama more interested in nostalgia, daddy issues and the restaurant industry in Portland, Oregon. Co-writer and director Michael Sarnoski has an eye…
Recommended. Friday 13 August 2021.It’s a film that preaches patience and understanding that’s so wonderfully, wildly out-of-kilter with traditional Hollywood logic (‘They took his pig – now they must pay!’ etc), it leaves you a little…
When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission.“Pig,” Michael Sarnoski’s stunningly controlled first feature, is a mournful fable of loss and withdrawal, art and ambition…