LAST SUMMER | SHORTS: ALBERTA SPIRIT

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Alberta-made short films that showcase talent from all around the province. From experimental films to animated documentaries, this diverse group of films will have something that will surely appeal to everyone.

When Ellie receives the news that their best friend Sam is leaving for art school the next morning, it seems like their entire summer together has been ruined. With the help of their friends, not only do they experience the night of their lives, but they find courage within their hearts to make it count.

Year
2024
Runtime
21 minutes
Language
English
Country
Canada
Premiere
Alberta

Director
Barry Bilinsky
Screenwriter
Ross Hope, Teanna Cardinal, Gavin Hardy, Jasmine Paul, Riley Gladue, Adrienne Lynis, Paris Poitras, Kash Thompson, Kaylan Lavallee, Barry Bilinsky
Producer
Grace Hardy
Executive Producer
Tantoo Cardinal
Cast
Kaylan Lavallee, Jasmine Paul, Kagen McNamara, Amelia McLintock Hardy, Adrienne Lynis, Ross Hope, Cadence Brereton, Gavin Hardy, Cameron Laviolette, Riley Gladue, Kash Thompson, Paris Poitras, Barry Bilinsky
Cinematographer
Brock Davis Mitchell
Editor
Brock Davis Mitchell
Music
Brianna Lizotte

12 films in package

ALL IS NOT FORGOTTEN

A criminal organization is in disarray after a botched job threatens their existence.

EMERGENCE

Mind emerges from matter.

A FRIEND LIKE COYOTE

Cowboy and the Trickster Coyote journey to find some hidden gold.

A CALM AND HUMBLE MIND: THE AN CHHAY STORY

Dive into the mind of An Chhay, a refugee displaced by the reign of terror brought by the Khmer Rouge

CIRCLES

A reflection on the universal questions of where we come from and where we go after this life.

CROW

To see the birds you must be like the birds.

ENBY BREAST CANCER

Drag performer and artist Mike Hooves discusses their experience as a non-binary person following a breast cancer diagnosis.

UNBLENDING

Put your racing bedtime thoughts to rest in a few vivid minutes of hand-painted animation.

PEARL TEARS

A Japanese immigrant to Canada learns her child will be born with Down Syndrome.

CAMPING

A stop-motion short that follows the story of Shawna, a young woman living in an urban encampment as she attempts to find housing.

POOS

An animated exploration of Blackfoot culture and language through the eyes of Thumper the Cat.

LAST SUMMER

They've known each other forever, but tonight can only happen once.

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Year
2024
Runtime
21 minutes
Language
English
Country
Canada
Premiere
Alberta

Director
Barry Bilinsky
Screenwriter
Ross Hope, Teanna Cardinal, Gavin Hardy, Jasmine Paul, Riley Gladue, Adrienne Lynis, Paris Poitras, Kash Thompson, Kaylan Lavallee, Barry Bilinsky
Producer
Grace Hardy
Executive Producer
Tantoo Cardinal
Cast
Kaylan Lavallee, Jasmine Paul, Kagen McNamara, Amelia McLintock Hardy, Adrienne Lynis, Ross Hope, Cadence Brereton, Gavin Hardy, Cameron Laviolette, Riley Gladue, Kash Thompson, Paris Poitras, Barry Bilinsky
Cinematographer
Brock Davis Mitchell
Editor
Brock Davis Mitchell
Music
Brianna Lizotte