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Futuristic Thriller Written & Directed by: Danishka Esterhazy
Sixteen-year-old Vivien is trapped in The Vestalis Academy, a prison-like boarding school, keeping to herself and sticking her neck out for no one. Until she is reunited with Sophia -- the former friend who betrayed her. Together the girls embark on a dangerous search to uncover the horrifying truth behind their imprisonment. Soon running for their lives, the girls must save themselves or die trying… READ MORE
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Available now in Canada on CBC Gem, Itunes, Google, Cineplex and more.
Heaven Is Small Feature Written & Directed by: Michael McNamara, Adapted from the novel by Emily Schultz Status: Pre-packaging
A frustrated writer gets hired as a proof-reader at Heaven, the world’s largest romance fiction brand and eventually realizes that he and all his coworkers are in the afterlife. He decides to write a thinly disguised memoir and sneak it out to the world of the living. It becomes a sensation, and all hell breaks loose.
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Jagged Winter
Feature Written & Directed by: Danishka Esterhazy
Status: Packaging
After losing her job and her lover, George seeks solace by visiting her estranged best friend Elissa at a quiet and isolated winter cabin. But when a half-frozen teenage girl arrives and claims to be Elissa’s long lost daughter, George’s attempts to discover what happened to the missing girl lead to inexplicable danger, violence, and a terrifying escape from her snowbound nightmare.
Your Life Is Mine Limited Series Co-showrunners: Danishka Esterhazy, Naben Ruthnum Status: Development
Your Life Is Mine is the story of a young woman who is drawn back into the violence of her hometown, where the legacy of the mass shooting that her father carried out when she was a child has inspired a new generation of violent young men with a cultish devotion to the teachings he left behind.
Big News from Grand Rock
Feature
Directed by: Daniel Perlemutter
Leonard Crane is the editor of a small town newspaper facing bankruptcy. In an attempt to attract advertisers and readership Leonard begins inventing stories based on old movies. The plan pays off until one of the stories attracts the attention of Lucy, an ambitious reporter from the big city... READ MORE
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Victoria Day
Feature
Directed by: David Bezmozgis
Set in 1988, the plot centres on 16-year-old Ben Spektor (Mark Rendall) as he comes to grips with a number of life-altering events leading up to the May long weekend. The decision to spot the school bully five bucks for drugs at a Bob Dylan concert winds up having bigger consequences than Ben ever could’ve foreseen, and the resulting guilt weighs heavily on him... READ MORE
The Cockroach that ate Cincinnati
Feature
Directed by: Michael McNamara
The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati – the film about “rock & roll, hero worship, hallucinations, drugs, madness and paranoia in a world on the brink of self destruction”, premiered at TIFF in 1996... READ MORE
20 years on, it’s as raw, hilarious and relevant as ever.
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