Main Programming A, Thursday 7:15 PM
LOCATION
MAIN FLOOR — Innis Town Hall, Innis College, 2 Sussex Street, U of T Campus
(1 block south of St. George Subway)
And Then She Was Gone
Director Jacqueline Pennewill, USA, Pete Konczal, USA
“A beautiful film…visual poetry” - John David Allen – Merchant Ivory Pictures And Then She Was Gone is the story of a young woman who meets a mysterious woman who is the key to her past and the mystery of her future. The message of the film is simple: life is short and sweet. Stars Academy Award® nominee Diana Scarwid.
Website www.andthenshewasgone.com
Indestructible
Director Ben Byer, USA
Diagnosed with ALS, a fatal neurodgenerative disease, filmmaker Ben Byer starts documenting his life on camera. What begins as a series of video diaries grows into an epic journey spanning three years and six countries as he scours the globe looking for answers - and a cure. A cinematic adventure filled with extraordinary characters , breathtaking landscapes and abundant humor, Indestructible is beautifully shot by Academy Award™ nominee Roko Belic (Genghis Blues). In his first feature film, Byer takes us on a visually stunning global quest to survive as he begins to understand the power of the human condition.
‘An immersive, edifying journey of acceptance, setback and strength.’
–Variety
–Variety
