Into Invisible Light
2018 Canadian film
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Into Invisible Light is a 2018 Canadian romantic drama film directed and co-written by Shelagh Carter and starring co-writer Jennifer Dale.[1][2] Carter's third feature is an independent film loosely based on characters from Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, Dale's character being based on Yelena,[1][7] and Keleghan's on Dr. Astrov.[8] The film features an original score by Shawn Pierce.
Directed byShelagh Carter
Written by
- Jennifer Dale
- Shelagh Carter
Based onUncle Vanya
by Anton Chekov[1]
by Anton Chekov[1]
Produced by
- Jeff Peeler
- David Soltesz
- (executive producers:
- Jamie Brown
- Julian Van Mil
- Shelagh Carter
- Jennifer Dale)
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| Directed by | Shelagh Carter |
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| Based on | Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekov[1] |
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| Cinematography | Ousama Rawi |
| Edited by | Chad Tremblay |
| Music by | Shawn Pierce |
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| Distributed by | A71 Entertainment[2][3] |
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Running time | 102 minutes[2] |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | C$1,500,000 (estimated)[6] |
Cast
- Jennifer Dale as Helena Grayson
- Peter Keleghan as Michael
- Kari Matchett as Lydia
- Stuart Hughes as David
- Jaydee-Lynn McDougall as Monica Astrov
- Kristen Harris as Kathleen
- Martha Henry as Sonya Grayson
- Nazariy Demkowicz as Erik
- Lorraine James as M.C.
- Eric Blais as He
- Robin Ruel as She
- Karl Thordarson as Man At Dominatrix
- Jim Kirby as Professor (uncredited)
- Derek James Trapp as Student / The Bartender (uncredited)
Release and reception
Into Invisible Light premiered at the Whistler Film Festival on 1 and 2 December 2018,[4][9] and the rest of Canada on 1 February 2019 at Scotiabank theatres in Winnipeg and Toronto.[5]
Accolades
- Awards
- 52nd WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, 2019 • Platinum Remi (Shelagh Carter) • Gold Remi Best Actress (Jennifer Dale)[10][11]
- Italian Contemporary Film Festival (Toronto), 2019 • Special Achievement - Best Actress (Jennifer Dale)[11][12]
- West Europe International Film Festival (Brussels), 2019 • Best Film • Best Lead Actor (Peter Kelleghan) • Best Supporting Actress (Kari Matchett)[13][14]
- Nominations
- Whistler Film Festival, 2018: official selection for the Borsos Competition for Best Canadian Feature[12]
- Madrid International Film Festival, 2019 • Best Film • Best Director • Best Lead Actress (Jennifer Dale) • Best Supporting Actress (Kari Matchett)[12]
- West Europe International Film Festival 2019 • Fusion Award, Best Cinematography (Ousama Rawi) • 5 other Jury Award nominations