Peace Region & Guest Encore

2016 Festival

Sat, May 14 @ 6:30 pm - GPLT

Presented by Decca Industries, this package features four films by Peace Region filmmakers as well as a fifth film by visiting filmmakers (The OceanMaker). The award for Best Peace Region Short and a $250 cash prize will be presented by a representative from Decca Industries. There will be a Q&A with the directors following the screening.

Films in this package

Smooth Moves

Tensions rise when a flirtatious game of one-upmanship turns an office into a battleground. There will be a Q&A with Chris Beauchamp and Cris Seppola-Podsada as well as key cast members after the screening.

The Souvenir

At a young age, respectful hunters learn to disturb as little as possible. But what’s the price when you break those rules? There will be a Q&A with Chris Beauchamp and Gordie Haakstad after the screening. Winner of the Best Peace Region Short Award.

Lazarus

Strange things begin to happen after mountaineers disturb a dormant sickness while climbing in the Rocky Mountains. There will be a Q&A with Producer Eric Durnford after the first screening.

Leaving Sid

A writer and his muse craft a story about a man who’s afraid to leave his house and the friend he relies upon to be his only contact with the outside world. There will be a Q&A with Monty Simo after the screening.

The OceanMaker

After the seas have disappeared, a courageous young female pilot fights against vicious sky pirates for control of the last remaining source of water: the clouds. Won Best Animated Short at the 2015 Phoenix Film Festival among other awards. Lucas Martell and Producer Christina Martell will participate in a Q&A. Winner of the 2016 Best…