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The Comedy Shorts Block features the winner of the "Best Comedy" award, "A Simple F*cking Gesture".


This film is presented by: Marion Rose.


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While stuck in traffic, emotions escalate for a husband and wife when another driver doesn’t give them a "thank you wave" after they cut in. Comparing the other driver to a symbol of all that is wrong in the world, it terrifies the husband and wife when he pulls over to confront them.

Note: Adult language

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    8 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    Colorado
  • Director
    Jesse Shamata
  • Screenwriter
    Jesse Shamata
  • Producer
    Jesse Shamata, Suzan Mazur
  • Cast
    Paul Bates, Christy Bruce, Chuck Shamata
  • Cinematographer
    Martin Hawkes
  • Editor
    Christopher Donaldson cce
  • Music
    Dan Mangan