Important Police Shit
A group of police cadets, sixteen men and one woman, are mercilessly hazed as they suffer through the worst day of their training, their hell day.
Documentary
Colin Arisman
& Oliver Sutro
School of Fish
Indigenous people and salmon have been intertwined for thousands of years in Bristol Bay, Alaska. Today, kids learn from elders to fish but must also learn to fight, as pollution from Pebble Mine threatens this pristine ecosystem. Can the next generation defend the most prolific salmon run left on earth?
Festival
Short of the Week at TIFF 2017
S/W was on the scene at TIFF 2017. Read our picks for the stand out shorts of the festival, and our impressions on the many features by S/W alums.
Drama
Nathan Otaño
& 2 Others
Quand J’ai Remplacé Camille
Laure must replace a deceased swimmer in the relay swim team, but as the qualifiers approach her ambition turns into a dangerous obsession.
Horror
Jared Hogan
How To Make A Ghost
On Halloween night in a small town, a boy accepts a dare from his friends to hide in the back seat of an empty car and frighten the driver when they return. But what starts as a seemingly harmless prank turns into a night from hell.
Experimental
Meghann Artes
Oh Baby!
Miracle, science and luck all play a part in this vibrant and fantastic imagining of how life begins.
Action
Stephen Martin
Dead Hearts
A young mortician will give his heart away to find true love. A whimsical, gothic bedtime story filled with love, loss, taxidermy, Kung fu, and biker werewolves.
Satire
Sam Roden
& Nick Hartanto
The Dishwasher
A chef at a fine dining restaurant in New York City asks a Mexican dishwasher to find good tortillas.
Goodbye Blue Sky
Long after the end of the world, five strangers sharing an abandoned desert motel are forced to choose between love and survival.
Comedy
Heather Jack
Let's Not Panic
When an asteroid threatens to hit New York, twenty-something Sadie embarks on a quest from Brooklyn to Manhattan to reunite with the man she loves – her therapist.
