


The School of Canine Massage
At a unique training program in Southern California, people heal dogs and dogs heal people.
Director:
Emma D. MillerProducers:
Emma D. Miller, Colby DayYear:
2024Format:
Documentary Short





SELECT FESTIVALS
SXSW Film Festival
Aspen ShortsFest
Sarasota Film Festival
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
Milwaukee Film Festival
Doc10
Seattle International Film Festival
DC/DOX
deadCenter Film Festival
Provincetown International Film Festival
Palm Springs International ShortFest
HollyShorts Film Festival
Calgary International Film Festival
Tacoma Film Festival
New Hampshire Film Festival
Tallgrass Film Festival
CREDITS
Directed by: Emma D. Miller
Produced by: Emma D. Miller, Colby Day
Edited by: Max Mueller
Director of Photography: Ora DeKornfeld
Composer: Benjamin Young
Featuring: The Ojai School of Canine Massage
PRESS

SXSW Interview: Emma D. Miller on Being Rubbed the Right Way
“Filmed with considerable sensitivity and tenderness in every respect, the 11-minute short feels just as much a gentle reprieve from our fast-paced world as the clinic does and in the frenzy at SXSW where “The School of Canine Massage” is making its world premiere, it is bound to stand out.”

HtN’s 10 Most Anticipated Films of SXSW ‘24
"This lovely 10-minute movie brings us into the wonders of doggie massage... Director Emma D. Miller shows us the beauty of bonding with your fur baby in the best possible way."

SXSW: ‘The School of Canine Massage’: A Dogumentary On Wellness
"A tightly bundled piece of filmmaking... Emma D. Miller's exploratory documentary makes a strong case for shamelessly pampering your pet."