Andy Jones, Lawrence Barry
Canada
2021
English
Coarse language
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VIFF Short Forum: Program 6
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Credits
Producer
Anna Wheeler
Screenwriter
Devin Shears
Cinematography
Duncan De Young
Editor
Justin Simms
Production Design
Hilary Thomson
Original Music
Anastasia Westcott
Director
Devin Shears
Devin Shears is a filmmaker based out of St. John’s, Newfoundland, whose work has screened at FIN: Atlantic Film Festival, Vancouver International Film Festival, Anti-Matter, and more.