Jeff Barnaby's ("The Colony") compelling tale Rhymes for Young Ghouls has an official trailer. This Canadian shot film takes on a First Nation's issue - residential schools and the tragedy of these institutions. Rhymes for Young Ghouls stars Devery Jacobs and Mark Antony Krupa. This independent title, from Prospector Films, will release through a limited theatrical run January 31st, 2014. The film focuses on the character Aila (Devery Jacobs). Set in 1976, Aila must attend a residential school, called St. Dymphna's. True torture, Aila turns to more illicit affairs to free herself from such a burden. And, her life turns to turmoil when events threaten to return her to this school of terror. Rhymes for Young Ghouls has a visually stunning trailer, hosted below. Canadian director Barnaby continues to bring interesting Canadian tales to the forefront and film fans can enjoy an early look at his latest below. Release Date: Jan.
- 1/15/2014
- by noreply@blogger.com (Michael Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
Watch a new red band clip from Jeff Barnaby's Rhymes for Young Ghouls, which made its world premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival over the weekend. The film is set against the backdrop of residential schools in the 1970s as it follows an aboriginal teen (Kawennahere Devery Jacobs) who exacts revenge on a sadistic Indian Agent. This marks Barnaby’s debut feature film, after having previously directed multiple short films, including The Colony and File Under Miscellaneous, which both previously premiered at Tiff in 2007 and 2010. Also in the cast are Glen Gould, Brandon Oakes, Mark Anthony Krupa and Roseanne Supernault.
- 9/9/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Earlier today, Quebec filmmaker, Jeff Barnaby unveiled the world premiere of his debut feature, Rhymes for Young Ghouls, which he wrote and directed. The irreverent drama is set against the backdrop of residential schools in the 1970s as it follows an aboriginal teen (Kawennahere Devery Jacobs) who exacts revenge on a sadistic Indian Agent. Rhymes For Young Ghouls is Barnaby’s debut feature film, after having previously directed multiple short films, including The Colony and File Under Miscellaneous, which both previously premiered at Tiff in ’07 and ’10.
The first clip has been released, which you can watch below. Enjoy!
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The first clip has been released, which you can watch below. Enjoy!
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The post Tiff 2013: Watch the First Clip From the Revenge Thriller ‘Rhymes for Young Ghouls’ appeared first on Sound On Sight.
- 9/9/2013
- by Kyle Reese
- SoundOnSight
Don't equate Native filmmakers with science fiction? Neither had I until I came across Jeff Barnaby. The director of award winning drama The Colony has taken a surprising path with his latest work, File Under Miscellaneous, a turn that is both shocking and incredibly exciting for anyone whose concept of Native art begins with totem poles for sale at roadside stands and ends with films like The Fast Runner. Hell, even saying something like that - something I very much mean as a compliment - is far too limiting for this. This is quality, period, and must viewing for any fan of intelligent, high end speculative fiction regardless of origin.
Taking visual cues from Blade Runner and Dark City and then subverting them to his own very unique purposes, File Under Miscellaneous tells the story of a worn down man from the Mi'gMaq nation who is so tired of being...
Taking visual cues from Blade Runner and Dark City and then subverting them to his own very unique purposes, File Under Miscellaneous tells the story of a worn down man from the Mi'gMaq nation who is so tired of being...
- 9/10/2010
- Screen Anarchy
Don't equate Native filmmakers with science fiction? Neither had I until I came across Jeff Barnaby. The director of award winning drama The Colony has taken a surprising path with his latest work, File Under Miscellaneous, a turn that is both shocking and incredibly exciting for anyone whose concept of Native art begins with totem poles for sale at roadside stands and ends with films like The Fast Runner. Hell, even saying something like that - something I very much mean as a compliment - is far too limiting for this. This is quality, period, and must viewing for any fan of intelligent, high end speculative fiction regardless of origin.
Taking visual cues from Blade Runner and Dark City and then subverting them to his own very unique purposes, File Under Miscellaneous tells the story of a worn down man from the Mi'gMaq nation who is so tired of being...
Taking visual cues from Blade Runner and Dark City and then subverting them to his own very unique purposes, File Under Miscellaneous tells the story of a worn down man from the Mi'gMaq nation who is so tired of being...
- 8/23/2010
- Screen Anarchy
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