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Ashore
Production:
Newfound Films
2002
Distributor: Newfound Films
Producer: Anna Petras, Justin Simms; Ken Pittman (executive producer)
Director: Justin Simms
Super 16mm
Betacam SP; Digital Betacam
50 mins
Credits: writer, Justin Simms; DOP, Eli Yonova; art director: Derek Holmes; Sound Recordists: Brad Stone, Kelly Nelmes; Editor: Chris Darlington; Sound Editor: Harvey Hyslop; Original Music: Geoff Panting
Cast: Joel Hynes, Frank Holden, Kevin J. Lewis, Glenn Downey, Renee Boland
Film Description: 1993: The closure of Newfoundland's cod fishery forces Jake Stewart to confront his many demons: among them, his father, the woman that he loves, and the community that surrounds him.
Awards: 2002 Nickel Independent Film & Video Festival - People's Choice Award, Best Ensemble Cast, Best Art Direction
2002 Atlantic Film Festival
2003 Yorkton Short Film Festival - Best Drama, Best Director, Best Actor
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