2019 Spring Festival
Screening on May 5th at the Mayfair Theatre
Doors: 12:00 PM // Screening: 12:30 PM
Tickets: Adv. $10+hst/fees // $15 at the Door
Lineup
Fruitcake the Cat - Fruitcake in the Cucumber Adventure
Vincent tries to prank Fruitcake the cat with a cucumber
Jeannette Tossounian - turn-oh-soul
The darkness of the big city swallows ones soul, but something still remains. A little sunshine will make it grow.
Isabelle Sloan - Soulmates
On the worst side of the law, and rebelling against the system, will our two heroines finally be at peace with society's standards?
Marie Sengue Poke & Phoenix Quinn - La vraie illusion (The Real Illusion)
Two teenagers envy their friend's lifestyle and go on an adventure trying to copy her.
(French w/ English subtitles)
Martin Rodriguez - Ms. Adventure
A woman is reluctant to continue participating in her friends madcap night time adventures.
Antonio Najera - Daydream
Monica is looking for some action in her life,and she finds it as a fresh new police officer recruit. Is it real or a daydream.
David Scrieciu - Tanuki Sakura
Tanuki Sakura wreaks vengeance on the goons that blinded her in one eye.
Vincent Valentino - Darkest Before Dawn
A woman must choose between 2 different lives.
Chantal M. Roy - Embrace It!
A universal plot twist propels Tonya to take action, leading her into the adventure of her life.
Tina Prud'homme & Stephanie A. Simpson - Ennui Fatale
A stone-cold femme fatale is having a tough day. She's daring. She's deadly. She's...seriously bored.
Laurianna Cordiano-Dumas & Meghan Baines - Aliya
Adventure, lived.
Mukarram Ramadan - Phoenicia
The question that dual citizens are often asked: "Where is home for you?" This is a story about who we are and where we are; about rediscovering my homeland Lebanon as a Canadian.
Brian Briggs - Falling for YOU
A surprise first date activity takes Alex out of his comfort zone.
Claudia Carino - The Dark Side
A hitchhiker accepts a ride from a woman looking for her next adventure.
Brian Porter & Charles P. Thomas - Lost Connection
Having not left the house in years, Brian must meet his dying friend, and face his fears of dealing with society, as they meet up one last time.
Ashley Gorman - Teddy
Teddy is forgotten by his little girl and ends up on an adventure.
Nicolas D’Aoust - Euphoria
Trapped in a bleak and artificial world, Sarah finds respite by living out an alternate reality of fun and adventure, using a pay-to-dream service called Euphoria.
And the Winners are…
SAW Video Female Filmmaker Award
Sponsored by the SAW Video Media Arts Centre
Laurianna Cardiano-Dumas & Meghan Baines - Aliya
The Acting Company Emerging Actor Award
Sponsored by The Ottawa Acting Company
Tina Prud'homme & Stephanie Simpson - Ennui Fatale
Best Screenplay Award
Ennui Fatale - Tina Prud'homme
Spirit of the Festival Award
Ashley Gorman - Teddy
Festival Top 5
Falling For YOU
Aliya
Ms. Adventure
Darkest Before Dawn
Daydream
Best Film Award
Aliya
Best Director Award
Laurianna Cardiano-Dumas & Meghan Baines - Aliya
