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| The Smoke Shop |
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A documentary short film about Sievert’s Tobacco, a family-run, retail tobacco business in Halifax, Nova Scotia, reflecting on the change the store has seen over 150 years of business and 4 generations of family.
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| Directors: Bill Chernin, Jake Harris |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 8 minutes |
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| I'm Thinking of a Place |
The experience of climbing on a cold winter day on the coast of Nova Scotia is unique. What does exposing yourself to the elements teach you about life? I’m Thinking of a Place is a meditation on the art of being uncomfortable.
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| Director: Devon Pennick-Reilly |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 4 minutes |
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| Then Sings My Soul |
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In a rural town where making a living means only earning minimum wage, Then Sings My Soul follows Stompin’ Tom Connors tribute artist Chad Matthews as he reaches for a guitar to help ease the pain.
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| Director: Susan Rodgers |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: PE |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 15 minutes |
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| The Last Renaissance Man |
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A visit with the filmmaker's father - Gerard Luther Clarkes. A man who unmakes and remakes the world, daily.
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| Director: Millefiore Clarkes |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: PE |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 7 minutes |
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| Concrete Creations |
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This short documentary explores the life of Ivan Higgins, a skilled concrete sculptor who has created a sprawling artistic garden in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.
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| Director: Madeline Toal |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 11 minutes |
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| Fighter |
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Fighter asks three generations of firefighters why they do what they do, and how they feel when they get home.
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| Director: Meagan Brown |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 12 minutes |
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| Bistro Girls |
In a potpourri of sparkles, musical numbers, and documentary interviews, Bistro Girls uses animation to explore the inescapable passion that drives artists, no matter their walk of life.
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| Director: Jenna Marks |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 5 minutes |
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| The Million Dollar Baby Eel Deal |
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After hundreds of kilograms of baby eels turn up on the black market, fisheries officers launch a sting operation to break up the trafficking ring.
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| Director: Stephanie Joline |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 16 minutes |
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| The Artistic Accountant |
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A Halifax accountant with a penchant for precision immerses himself in the ancient art of sacred geometry. With a sweet sense of humor, Bert shares how his meticulous drawings helped him to heal.
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| Director: Dominic Fegan |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 12 minutes |
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| The Life of Pies |
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A savoury thirty year tale of five plane trips, four children, three partners, two countries all wrapped around one pie. This amuse-bouche follows the journey the ubiquitous New Zealand pie took into the mouths of Nova Scotians via love and friendship.
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| Director: John Hillis |
| Country: Canada |
| Province: NS |
| Language: English |
| Runtime: 14 minutes |
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