Break Even

Program Running Time 92 min.

Calamity meets tragedy meets comedy in these often hilarious, always enlightening shorts.

Films in Program

Directed By: Sophie Jarvis
(Canada, 2012, 12 mins, HDCAM)

Bernard is a sweet and obedient child, but as a bad day escalates, he tries his best to redeem himself.

Directed By: Danis Goulet
(Canada, 2012, 11 mins, HDCAM)

In a tightly knit Cree community, 16-year-old Alyssa’s plans to become a mom begin to unravel.

(Canada, 2012, 8 mins, HDCAM)

While vacationing by the sea, a teenage boy becomes attracted to his aunt…

OMG
Directed By: Siobhan Devine
(Canada, 2012, 10 mins, HDCAM)

After a fight with her parents over her texting habit, teenage Kaylee runs away to her grandma’s. Everything is peachy until her phone dies.

Directed By: Adam Garnet Jones
(Canada, 2011, 8 mins, HDCAM)

When a brutal teenage revenge plot is taken too far, Tara must make a difficult decision.

(Première neige)
Directed By: Michaël Lalancette
(Canada, 2012, 14 mins, HDCAM)

In a hospital waiting room, sibling rivals learn that they are all viable donors for their father’s kidney transplant. Who will come forward to donate?

Directed By: Jonathan Williams
(Canada, 2012, 9 mins, HDCAM)

A naked camper with a canoe forms a surprising alliance with two escaped convicts.

Directed By: José Lourenço
(Canada, 2012, 5 mins, HDCAM)

As two birds end their relationship, words seem as hollow as their bones…

(Avec Jeff, à moto)
Directed By: Marie-Ève Juste
(Canada, 2012, 15 mins, HDCAM)

Riding on a motorcycle with Jeff, time is suspended. When the trip ends, Nydia waits for Jeff to return.