Sometimes, the only way to find yourself is to leave everything behind. Based on the memoir written by Cea Sunrise Person, North of Normal unravels the author’s challenging and eccentric childhood. Living with her grandparents, Cea and her young mother Michelle (Sarah Gadon) retreat into the wilderness of Alberta in order to find a new life. However,…
Based on the memoir written by Cea Sunrise Person,?North of Normal?unravels the author?s challenging and eccentric childhood. Living with her grandparents, Cea and her young mother Michelle (Sarah Gadon) retreat into the wilderness of Alberta in order to find a new life. However, when Michelle decides that it?s time to leave their unconventional home and…
Ever since their father?s suicide in their youth, sisters Yoli (Alison Pill) and Elf (Sarah Gadon) have wrestled with tragedy. Now adults, All My Puny Sorrows follows the two women who carry their grief in different ways yet both are having difficulty coping to get through the day. Navigating a divorce and her struggling career…
Though taking place within the same location and cast,?Black Bear?tells two distinct yet thematically linked narratives. In the first portion, the film follows Blair (Sarah Gadon) and Gabe (Christopher Abbott), a married couple who welcome Allison (Aubrey Plaza) into their home for the weekend. Temporarily renting a room online in their lakehouse, Allison inadvertently ignites…
Transporting the audience back in time to the mid-1970s,?American Woman?is told from the perspective of 25-year-old former radical Jenny Shimada (Hong Chau). Having masterminded an act of violence against the US government, Jenny has been living off the grid, hiding in plain sight. When she is asked to take care of three fugitives, Jenny begrudgingly…
Directed by Matthew Hannam, Paseo?tells the story of Alice, an alienated young woman looking for answers in a foreign city. Alone in Barcelona, Alice is looking for personal fulfillment but lacking in connections. However, when her search for meaning leads her into unfamiliar territory, It is amazing how much story can be told within…
