Screening presented by College of the North Atlantic

Tickle Cove PondDemon BoxThe DoorEnd of the LineGuardiansSeptember 7, 2012BrotherNot Fit

Mirror Mirror: Short films on growth and self-reflection

A short animated film featuring a log hauler and his beloved horse based on the song by Mark Walker (1846–1924), performed by Kevin Blackmore and members of Lomond Sound. Gorgeous illustrations by Caroline Clarke brought to life by local animator Khamadi Ojiambo.

Tickle Cove Pond

After multiple festival rejections, a director revises his intensely personal short film about generational trauma, the Holocaust, and suicide, transforming it into a painful, blunt and funny analysis of the both the film and of his life.

Demon Box

Struggling to deal with the loss of her husband, Mary, played by the talented Kimberley Drake, has not yet been able to enter the room in which he took his own life. After hearing tormenting voices and strange noises coming from inside, Mary must confront reality and open The Door.

The Door

End of the Line features music by Jessie Montgomery performed by Duo Concertante paired with visuals depicting one person’s journey from lockdown in a city to finding solace in natural landscapes.

End of the Line

On a dark walk home, a young woman calls her loved ones to protect her from the threat of violence. This doc from Sheridan student Minerva Marie Navasca is a meditation on fear, and on the burden of responsibility placed on women and girls to protect themselves against unseen threats at all times, from all places, and especially at night.

Guardians

On September 7, 2012, Ashley MacDonald was sexually assaulted. In this powerful first time film, she talks to strangers about what that same day looked like in their own lives. What were they doing? What happened to them? The result is a documentary about processing trauma, and the power of openness and connection to help us heal.

September 7, 2012

During the last months of the Iranian revolution in 1978, escaping opposition soldiers were hunted, but one soldier finds support in a chance meeting.

Brother

Darrell Simms is a wise and eloquent gay man in his mid-50s, but for more than 30 years his life has been dominated by an addiction to cocaine. In this documentary he gives director Paul Colbourne unfiltered access to his experience as an addict living on the margins in St. John’s.

Not Fit

Canada

Mirror Mirror: Stories of self-reflection and growth

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