Gerald Patrick Fantone (director)
Gerald Patrick Fantone is a Filipino-Canadian filmmaker whose work has screened internationally at Toronto International Film Festival, Encounters Short Film & Animation Festival (UK), Vancouver International Film Festival, Montreal World Film Festival and Milan Gay & Lesbian Film Festival among others. He is an alumnus of Berlinale Talents and NSI’s Drama Prize Program.
Brooke Banning (writer/producer)
Brooke Banning is a Toronto-based screenwriter, producer and playwright. She is an alumnus of the Norman Jewison Film Program at the Canadian Film Centre and her feature-length screenplay Child was shortlisted for the TIFF-Micki Moore Residency in 2021.
Sameer Jafar (producer)
Sameer Jafar is a Toronto-based filmmaker who takes on many different roles including director, screenwriter and most recently actor. He has produced numerous projects in the Toronto film community as well as in Europe. He continues his pursuit to connect with filmmakers across the globe with his next short film shot in Sicily called Shoeshine.
Cast
Christina Kimberly Weir
Paula Juno Rinaldi
Val Imali Perera
Elliot Ivan Ossa
Johnny Andrew Garcia
Radio Voice Daniel Jun
Cafe background Kat Letwin, Steven Piovesan
Day Program background Amanda Blower, Rachel Boardman, Lindsey Chalmers, Nicole Fermin, Karl Rana
Crew
Director of Photography Bryce Zimmerman
Editor Eric Chan
Music Composer Jason Couse
Production Designer Amir Kiani
Production Manager David DeRose
1st Assistant Director Aaron E. Duncan
3rd Assistant Director Burcu Emeç
1st Assistant Camera Rachel Duncan
2nd Assistant Camera Filip Nikolic
Gaffer Chris Atkins
Swing Jackson Green
Sound Recordist Ogo Eze
Script Supervisor Victoria Buchy
Continuity Assistant Rose Fegidero
Colourist Dave Muscat
Dialogue Editor Bret Killoran
Sound Effects Editor Scott Hitchon
Re-recording Mixer Bret Killoran & Scott Hitchon
Animal Wrangler Elisa Goldfield
With special thanks to Tamara Conway & Furry People Productions
Acting Coach to Christina Karen Ivany
Support Worker to Christina Laura Ness
Support Worker to Background Nicole Fermin
Production Assistant Mark Rendell
On Set Photographer Alex Berceanu
Lived Experience Consultation Lindsey Chalmers, Wendy Chalmers, Nicole Flynn, Kathryn Primrose, Emily Pitt, Janet Miller Pitt
Community Script Consultation Angela Longo, Mira Sivanathan, Danielle Strnad
Casting with support from Lisa Parasyn
Catering by Saucy Affairs
Special thanks
Gillian Joy Anderson, Glenroy Anderson, Bahai Toronto, Brenda Banning, David Banning, Keith Beaty, Daniel Boos, Laurel Brady, Greg Brigley, Orlee Buium, Erin Burke, Hannah Cheesman, Michelle Dang, Chris Dewolde, Scott Forbes, Xina Gilani, Sandra Gillis, Nyssa Gluck, Christine Hill, Alistair Hepburn, Thomas Hoy, Leslie Aston Hurst, Andrew Hurst, Emily Johnston, Genevieve Kang, Miracle Kerr, Sarah Kolasky, Lee Lawson, Jessica Liadsky, Raphaël Loll-Krippleber, Ciragh Lyons, Reg Matson, Glenda Macfarlane, Grégory Magné-Grand, Bailee Malivoire, Debie Mealey, Meelad Moaphi, Jasmin Mozaffari, Masha Nikolic, David Ostry, Julian Papas, Mike Paterson, Lindsay Paquette, Murry Peeters, Alessia Peluso, Polly Phokeev, Dena Razapoor, Vinessa Redford, Mark Rendell, Alyson Richards, Nicole Richardson, Mike Rinaldi, Julia Rowland, Joanna Samuels, Adam Stutt, Beryl Tsang, Tony Wosk