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"3 ˝ Stars. The Sun at Midnight is a sensitive, poignant, beautifully acted portrait of a young woman trying to find herself."
- The Film Corner
"A Must Watch Movie"
- Canadian Broadcast Corporation
"4 Stars. Riveting tale of survival"
- Kam Williams, Baret News Syndicate
"The Sun at Midnight is a lyrically crafted, cross-generational tenderly told tale. While capturing delicately layered revealed emotional moments, amidst the grandeur and breathtaking raw beauty of the immense Arctic wilderness."
- Prairie Miller, WBAI/Pacifica National Radio Network
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Synopsis |
Sixteen year-old Native American “city girl” Lia, is sent to spend the summer with her grandmother in a small community in Canada’s breathtaking Northwest Territories. Desperate to return home she steals a boat and becomes lost in the vast wilderness where she is discovered by Alfred, a Gwich’in hunter. Reluctantly taking her under his wing, their unexpected friendship develops and both will be tested when Alfred is severely wounded in a bear attack and Lia fights to save their lives.
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Cast & Crew |
Written an Directed by: Kristen Carthew
Executive Producer: Anne-Marie Gelinas
Produced by: Amos Scott and Kirsten Carthew
Starring:
Whistler Film Festival Award for Best Actor and 2 time Indian FIlm Festival Award for Best Actress Devery Jacobs (Rhymes for Young Ghouls, The Road Behind, TV: American Gods, Cardinal, The Order), Indian Film festival and Leo Award Nominee Duane Howard (The Revenant, Pathfinder), Mark Anderako (Portraits of a Killer, Catching the Chameleon), Sarah Charlie-Jerome, William Greenland
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Available soon on Digital and DVD
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