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STRANGE THINGS DONE
THROUGH THE WILLOWS
Blair Douglas, Yukon, 9m, narrative
In the cold north, a man gets caught in a strange vortex.
WAIT FOR RESCUE
Kevin Hartford, Nova Scotia, 6m, narrative
Waking to the sound of an emergency siren, Maggie struggles to
overcome two very specific and immediate challenges.
LAST CONTACT
Nicole Rayburn, Yukon, 4m, experimental
Humanity’s fascination with Mars is lengthy and pervasive –
fantastical stories and interstellar dreams feed the industry of space
exploration, making science fiction become science fact, and the
boundary between human and machine ever more entwined.
THE LOVE HATERS CLUB
Nina Reed, Yukon, 8m, narrative
Trixie romanticizes finding love in Canada’s rugged north, but when
she finds herself in Yukon territory, she finds a world that does not
resemble her daydreams.
HOT NUTS
Moriah MacMillian, Vivian Belik, Meagan Duelling,
Genevieve Doyon, Yukon, 3m, animation
Finding love in the Yukon, taxidermy style.
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