An alcoholic Thakur dies a horrible death on the highway one night & his motorcycle disappears from the police station the next day. Upon searching, the motorcycle is found in the same place where Thakur had died. After many absurd incidents, the locals start taking them as signs from heaven and state that Thakur has become a god. Locals begin to offer Thakur's favourite thing, alcohol, to his motorbike & miraculously, their prayers start getting answered. The film is inspired by true events.
Saskatchewan Premiere
Proximity
Proximity follows a day in the life of a woman living in an isolated town, working all day on land while waiting for her husband's boat to return from sea.
Though she longs to be out on the water, she is expected to be anchored to their home, where her labour is solitary and unseen. As she goes through her tasks, the "feminine" and "masculine" alike, she is reminded that she has everything she needs to be free.
The Middle
The Middle is a short experimental drama that tells the story of Maggie, a young woman who moves to Toronto to make a life for herself. The Middle is an exploration of memory. Through a split screen, the film intends to examine the moments in one’s life that are remembered together.
Power In The Blood!
A Suspense/Thriller – An astute lady struggling with life and faith consults a young priest in 1959.
Sons of Toledo
After receiving the early morning news of his younger brother's murder, a mourning barber pushes through the muddy waters of grief to find the courage to do the impossible – give his brother one last cut.
Roads of Ithriyah
Ahmad, a Syrian militant, wakes up concussed in the desert after an explosion and can’t remember what side of the war he was fighting for. As he survives the walk to a safe outpost called Ithriyah, he discovers a small vial of perfume in his pocket that triggers memories of his mother and sister. The memories begin to paint a picture of uncomfortable truths of his past and set him on a collision course against his current self.