Film Lens
Expiration Date focuses on the transition of a 4th-generation dairy farm in Maryland as Ned prepares for retirement. His son, Jacob, has chosen a different career path, marking the end of the family's farming legacy. This decision prompts both father and son to reflect on their lives and the significance of their family history.
The film captures the emotional weight of this transition, emphasizing the personal and familial implications of Jacob's choice. The 14-minute runtime allows for a concise yet impactful exploration of the themes of legacy, change, and the future of farming in America.
Why Watch
- •Meet Ned, a 4th-generation dairy farmer facing retirement.
- •See Jacob's choice to pursue a different career path.
- •Find out how family legacies impact personal decisions.
Did You Know
•Ned is a 4th-generation dairy farmer in Maryland.
•The film has a runtime of 14 minutes.
•Jacob's decision effectively ends the family's long history on the farm.
Perfect For
Dairy farmingFamily dynamicsRetirement planning