Program 19
MONDAY
OCTOBER 13, 1:00PM

Undelivered
Canada / Drama / 20 mins
Director: David Lester
Writer: Erin Keating
Producer: Erin Keating, Brandon Tataryn, David Lester
Cast: Ann Dowd
A reclusive writer has been tormented by writer’s block for four decades, following the overwhelming success of her first and only novel. When her true identity is discovered by the young woman who delivers her groceries, the two find common ground through literature, creativity, and mental health struggles, digging into the concept of regret of squandered potential later in one's life, and the fear of squandered potential early in one’s life.

Skate Bait
Canada / Comedy / 7 mins
Director/Writer: David Quinn
Producer: Neil Bartley
Cast: Maricia Bennett, Chris Johnson, Tristen Huang
An old roller skating rink is closing its doors for good when a strange visitor shows up late looking for one final skate. Will the young man left behind to clean up grant her wish?

The Weather Up There
Canada / Comedy / 17 mins
Director/Writer: Jaren Hayman
Producer: Akio Tyler, Kyle Ardill
Cast: Cooper Andrews, Evan Williams, Colin Buckingham
After his football career ends, Gilbert’s best friend Dane pushes him to chase a dream of becoming a weatherman, refusing to let him give up on himself.

Cancer Kid
Canada / Comedy / 16 mins
Director/Writer: Vasili Manikas
Producer: Dimitri Manikas, Spencer Gray
Cast: Charlie Zeltzer, Devon MacDonald, Callum Shoniker
A schoolyard prank gone wrong sends the naive Elliot on a desperate quest to make sense of his mortality.