Year: 2011
Country: Canada
Run Time: 14 minutes
Calgary, 1909. An Englishman moves to the Canadian frontier, but is singularly unsuited to it. His letters home are much sunnier than the reality. Intertitles compare his fate to that of a comet.
CIFF Screenings
Friday, March 30, 2012 at 12:00 PM
Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 11:00 AM
This screening is on Stand By.
Shorts Program
Independent Shorts Program #11
Directors
Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis
Producer
Nicolas Duval-Adassovsky, Laurent Zeitoun, Yann Zenou
Screenplay
Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano
Cinematography
Mathieu Vadepied
Editing
Dorian Rigal-Ansous
Principal Cast
François Cluzet, Omar Sy
National Film Board of Canada
Danielle Viau
Email: d.viau@nfb.ca
http://www.nfb.ca
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