Narrative Features
Ann
Ruben, a lower-class visual artist who has decided to abandon his tormented life by taking refuge within his own imagination; creating a world parallel to reality, which distances him from all material and emotional attachment, thus exorcising his ego.
Screening
Date
Time
5:00 pm
September 29, 2018
Narrative Feature
Carla Forte
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/78 min
August in Berlin
The chance meeting of a German and a Canadian in a Berlin cafe unravels their carefully constructed lives.
Screening
Date
Time
6:00 pm
September 30, 2018
Narrative Feature
Becky Smith
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/78 min
Call Me Brother
After years of separation, Lisa, an awkward girl in her late teens is reunited with her brother, Tony and father, Frank for a summer weekend while her mother is on a trip. Revisiting their past, Lisa and Tony find comfort in each other in an off-kilter world. Alongside an ensemble cast of shitty friends and dysfunctional family members, we watch as Tony and Lisa grow more intimate and discover feelings that they didn't know were there.
Screening
Date
Time
7:05 pm
September 29, 2018
Narrative Feature
David Howe
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/78 min
Muse
A painter's life is forever changed when a mythical and deadly spirit from Celtic lore (a Leannán Sí) becomes his muse and lover.
Screening
Date
Time
5:05 pm
September 28, 2018
Narrative Feature
John Burr
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/87 min
My Name is Myeisha
A hip-hop musical inspired by the 1998 police shooting of California teen Tyisha Miller. At the moment of Myeisha's death at the hands of police, she guides us inside her mind and muses over the life she will be leaving behind, told through hip-hop, spoken word poetry, and dance.
Screening
Date
Time
7:45 pm
September 27, 2018
Narrative Feature
Gus Krieger
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/85 min
Parallel Chords
A young violinist struggles to assert her individuality amidst the intense pressures of her pianist father and the formidable weight of her own musical ability.
Screening
Date
Time
6:10 pm
September 29, 2018
Narrative Feature
Catherine Dudley-Rose
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/98 min
Sideboob
On the eve of the closing of his favourite night club, a dance-floor king must choose what type of man he wants to become after the final song drops.
Screening
Date
Time
4:15 pm
September 30, 2018
Narrative Feature
Richard Rotter
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/Canada/2018/86 min
Status Pending
An improvised-dialogue romantic dramedy in the vein of BEFORE SUNRISE and HUMPDAY, STATUS PENDING is the story of a couple struggling to live up to the life expectations their Facebook circle has laid out for them.
Screening
Date
Time
5:10 pm
September 28, 2018
Narrative Feature
Ben Zolno
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/New Zealand/2017/85 min
Thunder Road
A police officer comes to grips with a death of his mom when giving a heartfelt eulogy at her funeral.
Screening
Date
Time
6:45 pm
September 29, 2018
Narrative Feature
Jim Cummings
Directed by:
Narrative Feature/US/2018/92 min
