Finality of Dusk is a 2023 Canadian post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Madison Thomas, from a screenplay by Thomas and Katarina Ziervogel.[1] Starring Marika Sila, Cherrel Holder, Chris Dodd, and Meegwun Fairbrother, the film follows Ishkode (Sila) and Niife (Holder), who team up to survive in a world where the air has become too toxic for humans to breathe, requiring people to wear specialized breathing helmets at all times, all the while being pursued by Odin (Dodd), a deaf man who is on a mission to steal their helmets.
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Directed by | Madison Thomas |
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Cinematography | Gabriel Levesque |
Edited by | Jonathan Lê |
Music by | Justin Delorme |
Production company | Eagle Vision |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Canada |
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The film was shot in rural Manitoba in 2021.[2] It made use of special sound design features to boost the filmgoing experience for deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences.[3]
Finality of Dusk premiered at the Red Nation Film Festival on November 3, 2023,[1] followed by its Canadian premiere in the Borsos Competition program at the Whistler Film Festival on November 30, 2023.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Film ‘Finality Of Dusk’ Receives its World Premiere". Occhimag, November 3, 2023.
- ^ Kelly Townsend, "Production wraps on Madison Thomas’ second feature". Playback, May 19, 2021.
- ^ Etan Vlessing, "How ‘Finality of Dusk’ Breaks New Ground for Deaf Moviegoers". The Hollywood Reporter, November 2, 2023.
- ^ David Song, "Finality Of Dusk set for Canadian premiere at Whistler Film Festival". Pique Newsmagazine, November 16, 2023.