LAUREN MARSDEN

2022

Digital film,  12 mins

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Dampened by office life during a wet Vancouver winter, a genderqueer Trinidadian woman, Marlinn, misses out on the chance to celebrate Carnival season back home. Until, one night, they discover that the power of masquerade is within them no matter where they are. Written and Directed by Lauren Marsden.

 

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15779128/

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Writer-Director & Executive Producer: Lauren Marsden

Producers: Nneka Croal & Nathalie Therriault

Starring: Nneka Croal, Elsi Industrius, & Dayleigh Nelson

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Supported by the British Columbia Arts Council 

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Festivals & Awards

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Trinidad + Tobago Film Festival 2022

*Nominated for Best Short Narrative Film*

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Orlando Film Festival 2022

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Pride Film Festival, Chicago 2022

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Chilliwack Independent Film Festival, 2022

*Winner of the Chilliwack Spirit Award*

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Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival, 2022

 

Image+nation film festival, Montreal, 2022

 

Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival, 2022

*Winner of the Best Film Jury Award*

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Victoria Film Festival, 2023

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