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  • On the Shore (2013)
  • Short | 17 min | Short, Drama, Family
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On the Shore (2013)
Short | 17 min | Short, Drama, Family
'On The Shore' depicts one weekend in the life of a family gathered together when the spirit of the deceased father returns home. He is greeted by his wife and daughter, but not by his five-year-old son James. Through a series of magical ...See more'On The Shore' depicts one weekend in the life of a family gathered together when the spirit of the deceased father returns home. He is greeted by his wife and daughter, but not by his five-year-old son James. Through a series of magical moments, a grieving son gradually learns to make peace with the loss of his father. John has written and directed several short films with successful screenings at film festivals. Most notably his film 'Youth and Tradition' screened at the 2012 Montreal World Film Festival where he received the award for Best New Canadian Student Director. His films focus on themes of time and memory, which often investigate the quiet nuances of everyday life and involve moments crafted toward magical realism. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
John Palanca
Writer
John Palanca
Cinematographer
Mati Kuld
Editor
Earl Oliveros
Production Designer
Christine Wang
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Updated Nov 6, 2013

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