Short Fiction Film
Digital
Currently in Post-Production
2 DAYS OF FREEDOM is a short fiction film about two 13-year old girls who take over a relative’s empty apartment for one unsupervised weekend. The girls’ friendship is tested when their peaceful retreat is disrupted by an unexpected encounter.
Writer / Director / Producer / Editor
Danielle Lapointe
Cinematographer
Amelia Moses
Cast
Charli Birdgenaw
Emma Rose Miele
Comedy Webseries
7 episodes x 8 mins
Digital
A small town amateur filmmaker tries to break into the Montréal film industry while her imagination transforms her daily life into absurd cinema inspired adventures.
Season One of Shooting the Moon is now available to stream online for free at Shootingthemoon.ca
***Nominee*** “Best Comedy Writing”, RIO Webfest, 2017 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
***Nominee*** "Best Canadian Story", TORONTO WebFest, 2017, Toronto, Canada.
***Official Selection*** HOLLYWOOD WebFest, 2016, Hollywood, USA.
***Official Selection*** NYC WebFest, 2016, New York, USA.
Written / Co-Directed /Co-Produced/ Starring
Danielle Lapointe
Co-Directed / Co-Produced/ Edited by Jeremy Sandor
http://www.jeremy-sandor.com/
Production Assistance provided by Arpent Films
http://www.arpentfilms.com/
Short Fiction Film
Original Format: 35mm
10 min
A young girl seeks solitude amidst a chaotic home life. A new discovery awakens her senses, but curiosity comes at a price.
***Official Selection*** Paris International Feminist Film Festival, 2013, Paris, France.
***Official Selection*** Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois, 2013, Montréal, Québec.
***Winner*** "Best Fiction Film", 39th Concordia Film Festival, Montréal, Québec.
Writer / Director / Producer
Danielle Lapointe
Cast
Stephanie Janusauskas
Leigh Ann Taylor
Alex Harrouch
Alain Gauthier
Short Documentary Film
Original Format: 16mm
6 min 26 sec
A deeply personal interview is woven with a mosaic of images as one man comes to terms with a loss.
***Official Selection*** ReFrame International Documentary Film Festival, 2013, Peterborough, Ontario.
***Winner*** "Best Overall Achievement in Filmmaking", 37th Concordia Film Festival, Montréal, Québec.
Writer / Director / Producer / Picture & Sound Editor
Danielle Lapointe
Featuring
Marc Lapointe
Additional camera work
Gina Haraszti
Sound Mix
Tim Horlor
Advisors
Roy Cross
Josie-Anne Lemieux