2019 Dawson City International Short Film Festival Program DCISFF_2019_program_web | Page 28

saturday, April 20, 11:30 pm
CHEVONNE OF THE YUKON
A live performance by Dawson’s Queen of Burlesque.
Seeing in the Dark
Jessica Hall, Yukon, Documentary, 2m
A short film on darkness
Arm Plant
Martin Rehak, NWT, Narrative, 5m
Arm Plant/ armh plahnt/ noun
A conscientious being part of the plantae limb family who
is a contributing member of society with the same dreams,
goals and aspirations as the rest of us.
Fireweed
Mason Mantla, NWT, Narrative, 4m
Chamaè is a young warrior trying to survive in the post
apocalyptic future. Haunted by her past and hunted by
raiders, will she succumb to the nuclear winter?
Love and Other Ecologies.
Melody Woodnutt, Austrailia, Experimental, 15m
A pagan-Western fever dream that plunges us into a dark
visceral world of love, sex, death, and spurs.
Filmed on the Bolex across Dawson City, Canada, Iceland,
and Australia. With thanks to the support of The Weight of
Mountains, KIAC, and DCISFF 2018.
L’Homme et le Poisson
Lewis Leon, ON, Animation, 4m
Set against the backdrop of a vast, frozen tundra; a grizzled
fisherman gets his comeuppance from a vindictive, yet
familiar fish.
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