MIHNEA
Wednesday, March 25
Scotiabank Toronto Screening: 6:30 pm
73min | Drama, Comedy | World Premiere
Director: Mike Doaga
Writer: Mike Doaga
Executive Producer: Daniel & Sabina Doaga-Diaconescu, David Aboussafy, Joel McCarthy
Producer: Jordan Vazquez, Kenneth Seto Tynan, Diego Tovar, James Brooks
DOP: Larius Kieninger
Editor: Mike Doaga, Tristan C. Pina, Bryce Iwaschuk
Music: Ethan Lawrence
Cast:
Sabina Doaga-Diaconescu, Raresh DiMofte, Sean Depner, Anna Toth, June Laporte, Harnoor Gill, Bill Fielding, Bowie McCarthy-Kirkpatrick
Film Synopsis:
A coming-of-age story about the only son of a tight-knit Romanian-Canadian family struggling with his mental health and the expectations of his authoritarian father in his final year of University.
MIHNEA will be preceded by the short film BLOOD OR WATER
BLOOD OR WATER
19min | Drama | Canadian Premiere
Director: Kristina Mileska
Writer: Kristina Mileska
Producer: Steven Czikk, Sonya Suraci
DOP: Andy Kloske
Editor: Andy Kloske
Music: Alexandra Petkovski
Cast:
Irene Balaburski, Tony Naumovski, Nadin Rizk, Miley Haik, Peyton Boulley, Liam Quiring-Nkindi
Film Synopsis:
Thirteen-year-old Dara grapples with the growing pains of puberty and adolescence while navigating a tumultuous relationship with her father.