Firecrackers
FEATURE, 2018
Produced by Prowler Film in association with Wildling Pictures Inc. and Alcina Pictures.
An intense drama about two young women desperate to escape their repressive small town, whose friendship is challenged after a night of debauchery threatens to undo their grand plans for freedom..
CREDITS
WRITER/DIRECTOR
Jasmin Mozaffari
PRODUCER
Caitlin Grabham
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Matt Code
Kristy Neville
CAST
Michaela Kurimsky
Karena Evans
Callum Thompson
Tamara LeClair
David Kingston
FESTIVALS
2018 Toronto International Film Festival (Canada)
2018 Atlantic Film Festival (Canada)
2018 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival (Canada)
2018 Calgary International Film Festival (Canada)
2018 Vancouver International Film Festival (Canada)
2018 Zurich Film Festival (Switzerland)
2018 Filmfest Hamburg (Germany)
2018 Festival du nouveau cinéma (Canada)
2018 São Paulo International Film Festival (Brazil)
2018 Stockholm International Film Festival (Sweden)
2018 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (Estonia)
2019 Luxembourg City Film Festival (Luxembourg)
2019 Prague International Film Festival (Czech Republic)
2019 Seattle International Film Festival (USA)
2019 Edinburgh Film Festival (UK)
WINNER Best Film, XXIX Competition, Stockholm Film Festival
WINNER Best Actress (Michaela Kurimsky), XXIX Competition, Stockholm Film Festival
WINNER Achievement in Direction, Canadian Screen Awards 2019
WINNER Achievement in Editing, Canadian Screen Awards 2019
NOMINEE Achievement in Costume Design, Canadian Screen Awards 2019
NOMINEE John Dunning Best First Feature Film Award, Canadian Screen Awards 2019
Official Selection, TIFF’s Canada’s Top 10 2018
NOMINEE Toronto Film Critics Association Rogers Best Canadian Film Award