In the face of uncontrollable sorrow, an emotionally-constipated father desperately suppresses a "grief flower" sprouting from his face before his big speech at his own father's funeral.
Canada
A Realm of Return
A Realm of Return: Logline, Synopsis, & Director's Statement
LOGLINE
The trauma of war spares no one.
Synopsis
The death of a Vietnamese immigrant reopens long-hidden wounds. The battle for control of his legacy pits his widow against his mother and his former lover.
Director's Statement
Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, fell to the Communist forces of the North on April 30, 1975. The new regime was harsh and repressive: supporters of the former government were stripped of their homes
Decomposing
Four friends find a body on a girls trip. Too bad that's not the only things that's rotten.
Torch Narrows
Two small-town friends revisit a traumatic memory they shared on the Saskatchewan River.
Out Standing in His Field
An elderly man with dementia escapes the nursing home and winds up back on his former wheat field. There, he meets up with his late wife from the 1970s and must decide which world he wants to reside.
OGUN’S BLADE
The "Agency" sends two agents to confront a rogue agent and retrieve "the Artifact". A showdown ensues and everything goes wrong.