Whistler Film Festival 2020

SEA TO SKY SHORTS SHOWCASE

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10 films in package
2 GIRLS & 1 IDEA
During the global pandemic, two teenage girls started to run out of things to do. The two girls also believe it is important to help the environment. They come up with the idea to start a reusable mask business. Here is their story with a funny twist.
CAUTION: FLYING DISCS
A guy encounters an unfamiliar looking object while driving. After returning the item to the original owner, he ends up making a new friend and learning a new sport.
FINDING A HOME
The Sea To Sky is full of people that have moved here trying to find a place where they belong. This area of BC has become the epicentre of mountain biking for the world, it calls to every rider.
MAKING MIKI'S MAGIC
After a local young Olympic prospect dies in a mountain bike accident, the community of Squamish rallies together and builds a mountain bike trail to honour her legacy.
NATURE ENTWINED
NATURE ENTWINED is a visual love letter to womanhood and how it is intimately intertwined with the Squamish landscape. The two cannot be considered separately.
PLEASE TRY AGAIN
An agoraphobic artist battles her demons as she struggles to create on the fine line between dark depression and creative genius. It is an artistic, quirky fictional film starring local Whistler artist, Feral Nifty.
SAM'S SUSPENSION
A high school student, Sam, is forced to re-imagine fun when his best friend, Gavin, gets them both suspended.
SEA2SKY P.I. / TECH CHRON A WELL BASED STORY
A run down broke Private Investigator seeks new work since his CERB has run out and nobody is cheating on their partners or losing jackets/phones at Garfs.
UNPARALLELED
Three months pregnant, Sami finds herself alone after COVID 19 takes over her life. She imagines what her life would have been like had the pandemic never happened.
UTOPIA
UTOPIA explores the life story of Jaime Hill, who grew from an Olympic level gymnast to founder of Hilltop Mountain Biking.
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To celebrate its 20th edition, the WFF presents the Sea to Sky Shorts Showcase, a new regional filmmaking competition with a $2,000 prize for the winning film.


10 local filmmaking teams have been selected to produce, shoot and edit a short film that tells the story of their Sea to Sky in just 20 days.


The showcase is about discovering great stories that connect us to the people and our community while highlighting filmmakers from the Sea to Sky region - from Horseshoe Bay through Squamish and Whistler to the Pemberton Valley inclusive of Birken and D'Arcy. Films will be shown online and in-theatre with the winning film being announced at WFF's Awards Celebration on December 20.

A high school student, Sam, is forced to re-imagine fun when his best friend, Gavin, gets them both suspended.
  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    10 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    World Premiere
  • Director
    Hugh Saint-Jacques, Kieran Ross-Kelly
  • Screenwriter
    Hugh Saint-Jacques
  • Producer
    Hugh Saint-Jacques, Kieran Ross-Kelly
  • Cast
    Alex Sandahl, Weitien Ho, Shayna Ross-Kelly
  • Cinematographer
    Hugh Saint-Jacques, Kieran Ross-Kelly
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