Bravo!FACT Shorts by Discipline : Drama
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5 Dysfunctional People in a Car
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- A witty short about a dysfunctional family dropping Grandma off at a retirement home against her wishes.
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Anniversary Present
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- Artist: David Alpay, Liane Balaban; Director: Doug Karr; Producer: Doug Karr, Rick Saulnier, Sierra Bellows
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The Armoire
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- 11 year-old Aaron plays a game of Hide and Seek in which his friend Tony is never found. The mystery of their relationship can only be revealed, it turns out, through hypnosis.
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The Artistic Taxidermist
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- Artists: Andy Curtis, Gail Hanrahan, Philip Fulton, Elizabeth Clarke; Director: Sandi Somers; Producers: Sandi Somers, Amy Darling
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Aruba
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- Artist: AJ Saudin, Soo Garay; Director: Hubert Davis; Producer: Hubert Davis, Sam McLaren, David Miller
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The Barber Shop
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- Artists: David Boyce, Earl Pastko, Jonathon Malen, Peter Jarvis, Phil Lortie, Sue Morrison, Wes Zahurak; Director: Trisha Emerson; Producer: Trisha Emerson
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Boyclops
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- Artist: Mark Day, Dax Ravina; Director: Jay Dahl; Producer: Jay Dahl, Gilles Belanger
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Boyfriend Latte
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- Catherine and Christopher fell in love at first sight. But can a woman and a take-out coffee have a real, long-lasting relationship?
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Broken Hearts Club #1
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- A quirky, bittersweet look at the members of a dating service for the relationship impaired.
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The Canadian Shield
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- Deep within the majestic hinterlands of the Canadian wilderness, a mountie searches for some existential nourishment... and his missing horse.
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Career Day
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- Artist: Libby Adams, Aurora Browne, Winston Spear; Director: Vivieno Caldinelli; Producer: Mark Montefiore
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Choke
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- Artists: Allegra Fulton, Lindy Booth, Marcello Cabezas; Director: David Hyde; Producers: Carolyn Newman, Tyler Levine
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A Christmas Haircut
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- A young coiffeuse with big hair and an attitude to match thinks she is much better than the bargain-basement salon where she works. But when an old man comes in for a Christmas haircut, her grumpy spirit is tested.
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A Conversation with the Supplicant
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- A young man in a church pew observes the strange actions of a particularly pious individual doing his devotions. Adapted from the short story by Frank Kafka.
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Couldn’t Be Happier
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- Ed fell in love for the first time as a nine-year-old; it didn't work out so well. Now he's in his thirties, and not much has changed. But then he meets his childhood love for a second time... Featuring Fabrizio Filippo, of Queer As Folk fame.
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A Cure for Terminal Loneliness
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- An urban fairy tale about a man who discovers he may be afflicted with a new epidemic that's a threat to the public.
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The Deaths of Chet Baker
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- An exploration of the different perspectives of Chet Baker's final moments before death.
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Don't, Don't Break up with Megan
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- When Brad is faced with the difficult task of breaking up with his girlfriend, he convinces himself that the female gender uses black magic to control the male species.
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Drag
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- Jeremy needs to leave his conservative Manitoba town in order to fully live his sexuality in the city, so he marries a rich man who wants a Canadian passport.
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Dreaming Louie Sam
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- The true story of Louie Sam, a 14-year old native boy framed for the murder of an American shopkeeper. He was hanged before his case could go to trial.
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Elimination Dance
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- Artists: Don McKellar, Tracy Wright, Michael Turner Directors: Don McKellar,Michael Ondaatje Production Co: Shadow Shows Inc.
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The End of Nevermind
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- A story of the power of friendship during the aftermath of loss, based on the short play by Jonathan Rannells.
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Facebook of Revelations
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- A collection of sketches from Second City's acclaimed "Facebook of Revelations" stage show, adapted for film.
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Fading Fast
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- Ten-year-old Ben thinks he has only a few hours to live. This film is a snapshot of what happens when an ordinary boy is thrown into an extraordinary circumstance.
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Flip Phone
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- Artists: Hayley Tyson, Jessica Steen, Kathryn Greenwood; Director: Daniel Kash; Producer: Doug Wilkinson, Hayley Tyson
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A Flock of Flyers
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- A comedy about a group of aspiring pilots who go through training drills communicating primarily through body language, incomprehensible sounds and military songs.
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The Girlfriend Interviews
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- Artists: The Girlfriend Collective; Director: Cassandra Nicolaou; Producer: Maria Popoff
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Grocery Mishap
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- Artist: Kelsey Matheson, Libby Adams, Melissa Jane Shaw, Sandy Jobin-Bevans; Director: Bruce Hunter, Michael Davidson; Producer: Melissa Jane Shaw, Kelsey Matheson
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Hard Man to Love
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- Artist: Pierre Lebeau; Director: Douglas Bensadoun; Producers: Douglas Bensadoun, Nicolas Comeau
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The Heart
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- The Heart follows a woman through phases of her life and explores the chambers of her heart. Commissioned by Becel to promote the The Heart and Stroke Foundation's The Heart Truth Campaign in association with CTV and Bravo!FACT.
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Homecoming
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- A commentary on war and its effects on those involved, this is a story about the reality of post-war trauma.
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The Human Kazoo
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- Artists: David Fox, Fabrizio Filippo, Hardee Lineham, Isabel Zatti, Joseph Marrese, Luke Kirby, Sabrina Grdevich; Director: Fabrizio Filippo; Producers: Karen Walton, Philip Svoboda
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I Was Born Saying Moore
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- Henry Moore's “Two Large Forms” is an integral part of the downtown Toronto community in which it stands. Lives, relationships, and the perception of the sculpture may change, but the sculpture itself remains the same.
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Infectious
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- Set in a 1930s Manitoba tuberculosis sanitorium, the story of Anne, a lonely nurse who longs for human connection. When Anne is assigned to care for a beautiful and unconscious patient, her imagination is awakened and her daydreams lead to unexpected revelations.
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Just Visiting
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- Life can change in an instant. A car accident on a desolate stretch of highway sets off a power struggle - every word spoken loaded with subtext and the potential to do serious damage.
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Leo
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- Leo's a lonely loveless soul. And there's no hiding from his predicament as he's the number one witness everyday to other people's happiest moments. As a flower delivery-man he's front and centre when love embodied gets passed on. But when Leo takes destiny into his own hands... his future changes.
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Lost and Found
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- When an engagement ring is lost and subsequently found, three people's lives become intertwined.
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The Love Rack
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- Explores the traditional film-noir style. Done in photo-novella style, this adaptation of a feature-length script is set in Cuba, surrounded by the mambo music of Beny More.
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Miranda and Gordon
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- When five-year-old Miranda scurries down the stairs, avoiding tea with her haughty grandmother, she meets an interesting gentleman on the landing. Through him she discovers a little known fact about her grandmother that becomes the key to rekindling the old lady's ability to see the magic that exists when you look through the eyes of a child.
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New Neighbours
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- When someone new moves in next door, an elderly woman's quiet way of life is disrupted. Based on Anita McGee's short story of the same title.
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Nucular
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- A light-hearted satire of the "perfect" family.
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Old Saint Nick
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- Santa arrives at a home on Christmas Eve to discover milk, cookies, a comfy chair, and the loneliest night of the year.
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One Square Mile
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- During the First World War, the young males of the anglo elite of Montréal died in large numbers in Flanders and France, leaving the women to pick up the pieces and heal.
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One Tomato
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- A short, lyric film about the anguish and hilarity of being alone.
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Passageway
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- Through imagined history, set in real locations, "Passageway" takes up the theme of family secrets and the redemption of a crime of passion.
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P.M.O.
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- The hilarious story of a non-confidence vote gone horribly wrong and the lengths the party in power will go to, to set it right. Based on Michael Healey's play "Generous" and starring Peter Keleghan, Patrick McKenna, C David Johnson, David Storch, Melody A Johnson, and Dan Lett.
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A Question
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- Artist: William Shakespeare; Director: Soo-Won Lee; Producer: Soo-Won Lee
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Right Hook: A Tall Tail
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- Artist: Chris Potter; Director: Peter Rowe; Producer: Peter Rowe
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Rock Garden: A Love Story
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- A fable about a man, his rocks, the neighbour who covets them, and the flower that transformed them all.
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The Roommate
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- Artists: Alan Catlin, Danny Smith, David Julian Hirsh, Jeff Kassel, Paul Popowich, Stephen Markle; Director: Jeff Kassell; Producers: Jeff Kassell, David Julian Hirsch
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The Rules, Part 1
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- An actress auditioning for the role of a stripper in an independent film is caught off-guard when the director asks her to take off her clothes to prove that she has the mettle for the part.
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The School
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- Artists: Russell Bennett, Patrice Goodman; Director: Jonathan Hayes; Producer: Jane Motz Hayes
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Shipwrecked
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- A lonely 10-year-old boy discovers a miniature shipwreck on an isolated beach and is shocked to find dozens of tiny footprints leading away from the historic sailing vessel - evidence of a curious disembarking.
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Silent as a Mouse
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- Sometimes it is the little things that can change your life. For one man, it is just that - a little thing.
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Sixty Seconds of Regret
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- A wordless moment of silent reflection as an old man ponders an event from his distant past.
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The Sparkle Lite Motel
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- Artists: Dean Paul Gibson, Gwynyth Walsh, Richard Kahan, Sarah Edmondson; Director: Cory Kinney; Producer: Mel Weisbaum
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The Straitjacket Lottery
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- Artist: Andy Jones; Director: Doug Karr; Producer: Emmerson Denney
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Stuff
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- A film about the Woman who has everything and the Man who has nothing - and what happens when they move in together.
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Superhero Wannabe
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- Artists: Dana Hollenbach, David Foster, Hilda Doherty, Jameson Trenholm; Director: Patricia Harris Seeley; Producer: Smita Acharyya
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Ten Seconds
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- Everything you've ever wanted in life is falling into place. But in a matter of seconds, it all gets ripped away. Ten seconds, either way, and life would be irrevocably different.
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Trailer Park Unicorn
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- Manuel, a young unicorn boy, lives in a surreal Victorian, trailer park full of eccentric residents. In this fairy tale, he is given a magical box that takes people's hearts and struggles to find a sense of belonging.
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Trouser Accidents
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- Artists: Jacob Tierny, Noam Jenkins, Waneta Storms; Director: Semi Chellas; Producers: David Hayman, Semi Chellas
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True Love
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- Artists: Aaron Eves, Katie Crown, Chris Locke; Directors: Adam & Dave; Producer: Tara Ward
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Unlocked
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- Three times a man finds someone else’s bike locked to his own, and each time his reaction is different.
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Unlocked
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- Artists: Lydia Klenck, Michael LeBlanc, Hannah Sung, Hector Lopez; Director: Sook-Yin Lee; Producer: Daniel Iron, Jennifer Weiss, Simone Urdl
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The Wake of Calum MacLeod
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- When an old Cape Breton storyteller dies, his funeral is full of the same magical twists and turns that fill the stories he told to his children. North America's first Gaelic-language short film.
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Welcome
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- Many people come to Canada to forget, be forgotten or forgiven. But in this quest for the future, the past may be wrongly neglected.
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What's Up with the Kids?
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- A drama about two kids in the suburbs of Vancouver who are on separate, peculiar and possibly illegal missions, inspired by the eerie photographs of Simen Johan and Gregory Crewdson.
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Where Do White People Go When the Long Weekend Comes?
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- The story of a lonely, misfit 10-year-old black kid who sees all his white school friends and their families in a mass migration, heading to cottage country for the weekend.
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Wildflowers
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- When a girl with a bright red hat enters the fabulous gothic clutter of an old man's art studio, she throws open the curtains to let light on a world he was about to end.
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Wingman
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- When Larry wakes up in a stranger's bed with no idea of how he got there, he has only one hope of escape... the ultimate wingman, his best buddy Dave.
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Written On My Hand
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- Artist: Tomas Jirku, Trevor Juras; Director: Andrew Hayes; Producer: Cullen Fairfield
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Yesteryears
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- Steven recalls memories of childhood and pieces together the mysterious events leading up to the death of his father.
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You Can't Fire an Easter Bunny!
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- Two Easter bunnies are fired after one little girl doesn't receive her chocolate. An all-out, no holds barred surreal comedy and sharp political parody that engages the deep-seeded need to laugh at the absurdities of this modern day world.
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