2017 Dawson City Film Festival Film Fest program | Page 28
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 11:30 PM
CHEVONNE OF THE YUKON
A live peformance by Dawson’s Queen of Burlesque!
“THE TALK” TRUE STORIES ABOUT
THE BIRDS & THE BEES
Alain Delannoy, Manitoba, 9m, animation
The memories of several individuals have been caringly recreated
in order to best present the awkwardness of one of life’s strangest
occurrences.
SUNDOWN
James Healey, Yukon, 9m, narrative
Originally made in just 48 hours for the Yukon 48 Hour Film Festival,
a Father and Son struggle to reconnect after years apart as unknown
forces plot against them.
TALES OF THE PSYCHOPOMP
David Curtis, Yukon, 5m, narrative
Psychopomps are creatures, spirits, angels, or deities in many
religions whose responsibility is to escort newly deceased souls from
Earth to the afterlife.
CORPS ÉTRANGERS
Nicolas Brault, Quebec, 4m, experimental
Foreign bodies was created using video light painting and
modern medical imaging (CT, MRI, cryosection), generating a
mythical landscape of transparent bodies, and instilling a sense of
strangeness that our own bodies can sometimes inspire.
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