BLEAK AS THE SETTING SUN

SYNOPSIS

When hospitals prohibit visitors, a young woman tries to keep her palliative mother at home, while grappling with her own physical and emotional disintegration.

CREW

Written & Directed by Joanna Decc
Produced by Ahlam Hassan & Philippe Corbin 
Director of Photography Mack Calistan  Editor Kalainithan Kalaichelvan
Assistant Editor Dylan Ntwali
Associate Producer Sangitha Mensingh
On Set Coach/Associate Producer Jane Moffat
Sound Designer & Rerecording Mixer João Thiré 
5.1 Mixer Mike Kennedy
Production Designer Logan Graham Greene
Original Music by Kalaisan Kalaichelvan
Colourist Sam Gilling
Assistant Director Goldbloom Micomonaco
1st AC Adrian Muir
2nd AC Alex Berceanu
Location Sound Recordist Keth Sivakumar
Gaffer Willy Minh Le
Key Grip Eamon Hills Swing Sam Pearce
Steadicam Jan Schäle Ubeda
Script Supervisor Reshma Chandran
Set Dresser Lysandra Falsitta
Set Dresser Hannah Simard
Hair and Makeup Michael Cubero
Painting Izabella Orlowski
BTS Hayley Keenan*

*photographs on website taken by Hayley

WRITING
Quarter- finalist, PAGE International Screenwriting Awards; Honorable Mention, The Finish Line Script Competition; Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival Script Competition;


FESTIVALS
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SUPPORT

                     




We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Nous remercions le Conseil des arts du Canada de son soutien.


Produced with the assistance of the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT).


This project is supported through the CFC/Netflix Calling Card Accelerator. 


Produced with the assistance of the National Film Board of Canada - Filmmaker Assistance Program.