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Terminus (2007 film)

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Terminus
Directed byTrevor Cawood
Written byTrevor Cawood
Jason Cawood
Produced byRobin Hays
StarringRob Carpenter
CinematographyTrent Opaloch
Edited byTrevor Cawood
Music byClinton Shorter
Production
company
Spy Films
Release date
  • September 12, 2007 (2007-09-12) (TIFF)
Running time
8 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Terminus is a Canadian black comedy short film, directed by Trevor Cawood and released in 2007.[1] A meditation on urban isolation, the film stars Rob Carpenter as a man who is being followed around the city by a large humanoid creature made of concrete until being driven insane.[2]

The film premiered at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival.

The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2007,[3] and won the Golden Sheaf Awards for Drama and Best of Festival at the 2008 Yorkton Film Festival.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Andrew S. Allan, "Terminus". Short of the Week, January 21, 2008.
  2. ^ Robert Everett-Green, "The Metro: poetry in motion, music to the ears of many". The Globe and Mail, October 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cronenberg, Arcand make Hogtown film festival's top Canadian movies list". Daily Gleaner, December 12, 2007.
  4. ^ Calvin Daniels, "'Wapos Bay' episode a winner". Regina Leader-Post, May 26, 2008.
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