2017 Dawson City Film Festival Film Fest program | Page 14

FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 11:30 PM
DAY 40
Sol Freidman, Ontario, 5m, animation
Exploring the viability and the ethical implications of the story of
Noah’s ark, this is a thought-provoking, insightful, and irreverent
take on the classic tale of judgement, mercy and salvation.
BIRD SONGS OF DOOM
Lansing Bruce Robertson, Manitoba, 4m, animation
It’s doomsday and the birds are singing merrily. Turns out they’re
probably up to something. Thanks a lot birds.
THE SUGARING OFF
Alexander Isabelle, Quebec, 15m, drama
Bernard is an austere man whose sole occupation is to care for his
beloved Line, who is very ill. Their son organizes a sugaring off party
that forces Bernard to reconnect with the exhilaration of spring.
AND THE MOON ROSE IN OUR EYES
Eric Plamondon, Manitoba, 3m, drama
The first date, the second, the third. Each nervous, each escalating,
each creating expectations, each establishing a connection. Intimacy
woven in each encounter. At one point, you can tell, the moon rose
in their eyes.
SUBNIVEAN SNUFF
Rachel Evans, Alberta, 14m, animation
An animated historical environmental crime story, exploring
human desires to manipulate ecosystems and their inhabitants
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