canoe

the film traces the anguish a middle-aged woman endures as she contemplates a decision on a summer day that might end her own life and that of her husband who suffers a long term and incurable illness. (2010)

director / producer / shelagh carter
collaborator / deborah schnitzer
experimental narrative / colour / hd / 6m 13s

screenings:

2nd canada film week at the goethe institute, ghana, africa, march 2011
cbc short shots broadcast, manitoba, august 2011
winnipeg cinematheque, fall, 2011
gimli film festival, gimli, manitoba, july 2012
cbc short shots repeat broadcast, manitoba, august 2012
winnipeg nuit blanche, cinematheque, september, 2012
jerome indie and music festival, jerome, arizona, may 2013

awards:

worldfest international film festival, houston, usa. april 2011 – grand remi award best experimental film