Local Shorts

  • ANNA

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    Director: Kat Rush

    Producer: Kat Rush 

    Editor: Kat Rush

    Runtime: 1 minute 27 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Sat March 2, 7:00 pmTime to Laugh Comedy Club
    Sun March 3, 3:00 pmTime to Laugh Comedy Club

    An animated short about a girl wandering alone in a war zone until she meets a mysterious friend who helps her.

    Screens with the feature film REBELLE. 

    Nominated for the Steam Whislte Home Brew Award for Best Local Short.

  • BEAR HUG

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    Director: J. Adam Brown

    Screenwriter: Blain Watters

    Producers: Geoff Lapaire, Davin Lengyel

    Runtime: 14 minutes 30 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Fri March 1, 9:50 pmScreening Room 2KAZIK RADWANSKI & DAN MONTGOMERY

    A dramedy about the origin of teddy bears. A story about a town who has three magical bears who help them deal with their problems.

    Screens with the feature film TOWER. 

    Nominated for the Steam Whistle Home Brew Award for Best Local Short.  

  • BLISS

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    Director: Amanda Sage

    Producer: Amanda Sage

    Principal Cast: Kate Smith, William Somers

    Editor: Matt West

    Runtime: 6 minutes 35 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Thu February 28, 7:00 pmThe Baby GrandMICHAEL MCGOWAN
    Sat March 2, 12:00 pmThe Baby Grand

    A couple tries to overcome infidelity.

    Screens with the feature film STILL MINE.

    Nominated for the Steam Whistle Home Brew Award for Best Local Short. 

  • CARRIED LOVE

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    Director: Alex Hutchinson

    Producer: Denise Lee

    Principal Cast: Markjan Winnick, Robynne Eaton, Scott Clark,Marisa Ferriera

    Editor: Denise Lee

    Runtime: 13 minutes 30 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Sat March 2, 7:10 pmThe Baby GrandKAREN FRANKLIN, RALPH HOLT
    Sun March 3, 12:15 pmScreening Room 2KAREN FRANKLIN, RALPH HOLT

    A drama about a wife who wants “one perfect month” before her and her husband get divorced.

    Screens with the feature film THE DISAPPEARED. 

    Nominated for the Steam Whistle Home Brew Award for Best Local Short. 

  • DOWN SIDE UP

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    Director: Cody Bennet, Ken Napier

    Editor: Liam Hunt

    Runtime: 6 minutes 35 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Sat March 2, 9:40 pmThe Baby Grand

    A drama about two high school students, one of whom is trying to deal with his father’s death. 

    Screens with the feature film THE LESSER BLESSED. 

  • FIRST KISS

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    Director: J. Adam Brown

    Runtime: 7 minutes 5 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Sat March 2, 7:00 pmScreening Room 1JASON LAPEYRE

    A story about a boy and girl who meet at the park on Hallowe'en and the girl's unusual request from the boy. 

    Screens with the feature film I DECLARE WAR. 

  • I CAN DO SOME GOOD

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    Director: Curtis Brunet

    Producer: Curtis Brunet

    Editor: Curtis Brunet

    Runtime: 4 minutes 24 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Fri March 1, 9:40 pmScreening Room 1
    Sat March 2, 12:00 pmScreening Room 2

    Using the words of the Dalai Lama, this experimental film explores the idea of individuals "doing good," for the betterment of all.

    Screens with the feature film THE END OF TIME. 

  • IT'S NOT MINE

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    Director: Deborah Hong

    Producer: Deborah Hong

    Principal Cast: Deborah Hong

    Editor: Deborah Hong

    Runtime: 3 minutes 47 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Sun March 3, 12:15 pmTime to Laugh Comedy Club

    An animated short about a girl who keeps a secret from her family. 

    Screens with the feature film THE WORLD BEFORE HER. 

  • LIGHTING THE DARK

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    Director: Yoon Hwang, Amber Pattison, Emma Digney, Jasmine Thompson

    Producer: Yoon Hwang, Amber Pattison, Emma Digney, Jasmine Thompson

    Principal Cast: Laura Cranfield, Joel Marcus

    Editor: Yoon Hwang, Amber Pattison, Emma Digney, Jasmine Thompson

    Runtime: 4 minutes 32 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Fri March 1, 9:50 pmTime to Laugh Comedy ClubJONAS CHERNICK, SEAN GARRITY
    Sat March 2, 4:10 pmScreening Room 2JONAS CHERNICK, SEAN GARRITY

    A documentary about the tech week in Fifth Company Lane's "Wait Until Dark." 

    Screens with the feature film BLOOD PRESSURE. 

  • MARKET SQUARE MOVIE

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    Director: David McCallum

    Producer: David McCallum

    Editor: David McCallum

    Runtime: 7 minutes
     

    DateVenue
    Sat March 2, 4:10 pmThe Baby Grand

    A historical documentary about Kingston’s Market Square and the changes it has undergone over the years.

    Screens with the feature film TOUT CE QUE TU POSSÈDES.

  • MUGSHOT: THE MOVIE

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    Director: Pierre Campbell, Adam Seaborn

    Principal Cast: Pierre Campbell

    Runtime: 5 minutes 1 second
     

    DateVenue
    Sat March 2, 9:45 pmTime to Laugh Comedy Club

    A mockumentary about a director who is making an epic film where every character is a ceramic mug. 

    Screens with the feature film THE CONSPIRACY.

  • RACQUETEERING

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    Director: Shayna Markovitz, Deborah Hong, Griffen Daoust, Natalea Robyn, Mark Tremblay

    Principal Cast: Natalea Robyn, Mark Tremblay 

    Runtime: 4 minutes 42 seconds

     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Fri March 1, 7:00 pmTime to Laugh Comedy ClubJONAS CHERNICK, SEAN GARRITY
    Sat March 2, 4:00 pmScreening Room 1JONAS CHERNICK, SEAN GARRITY

    A romantic comedy about an awkward guy who tries to pick up a girl while playing racketball.

    Screens with the feature film MY AWKWARD SEXUAL ADVENTURE. 

    Nominated for the Steam Whistle Home Brew Award for Best Local Short. 

  • RELEASED

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    Director: Kenett Ng, Brody Hatch, Charlotte Orzel, Callum Keplin, Erin Prysiazny

    Principal Cast: Callum Keplin, Charlotte Orzel, Bordy Hatch

    Runtime: 3 minutes 47 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Sat March 2, 9:40 pmScreening Room 2

    A drama about a girl and boy who struggle to tell their crushes how they feel. 

    Screens with the feature film CAMION. 

  • THE DISCOVERER

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    Director: James Greatrex, Brent Nurse

    Producer: James Greatrex, Brent Nurse

    Editor: James Greatrex, Brent Nurse

    Runtime: 5 minutes 13 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Sat March 2, 9:50 pmScreening Room 1SIMON ENNIS
    Sun March 3, 3:15 pmScreening Room 2SIMON ENNIS

    An experimental film about when an astronaut meets a young boy. Combines both animated elements and live action.

    Screens with the feature film LUNARCY! 

     

  • THE GETAWAY CAR

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    Director: Alexander Reid and Galen Brown

    Producer: Alexander Reid

    Editor: Alexander Reid

    Runtime: 3 minutes 22 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Sun March 3, 3:00 pmScreening Room 1

    A music video set up to look like a silent film, featuring Rob Baker. 

    Screens with the feature film WAVEMAKERS. 

  • THE POLAROID

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    Director: Jason Rogers

    Principal Cast: Daniella Leacock, Jason Rogers

    Runtime: 5 minutes 15 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Fri March 1, 7:00 pmScreening Room 2MICHEL KANDINSKY, NADIA LITZ

    A drama about that follows every moment of a relationship, from the first time they see each other to the last look they give one another. 

    Screens with the feature film HOTEL CONGRESS. 

  • THE RAZOR

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    Director: Steve Brule

    Producer: Steve Brule

    Principal Cast: Tashfeen Karamat, Shazia Azad, Dan DeMarbre

    Editor: Steve Brule

    Runtime: 1 minute 53 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Fri March 1, 9:40 pmThe Baby Grand

    A story about a man who needs a razor before his job interview and the man who helps him.

    Screens with the feature film INCH'ALLAH. 

  • TREKKING THROUGH ALGONQUINS INTERIOR ON SOLAR

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    Director: Chris Prouse

    Editor: Chris Prouse

    Runtime: 3 minutes 21 seconds
     

    DateVenueGuest(s)
    Fri March 1, 7:10 pmScreening Room 1MARK SLUTSKY
    Sat March 2, 12:10 pmScreening Room 1MARK SLUTSKY

    A documentary about the beauty of nature. Filmed entirely using solar energy. 

    Screens with the feature film THE FRUIT HUNTERS. 

    Nominated for the Steam Whistle Home Brew Award for Best Local Short.

  • UNDERCOVER EM

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    Director: Michael Kinnie

    Runtime: 5 minutes 54 seconds
     

    DateVenue
    Fri March 1, 7:10 pmThe Baby Grand

    A comedy about a secret agent who is posing as a baby to discover why a family moved to Kingston. 

    Screens with the feature film PICTURE DAY. 

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