ReIGN FILMS
UNTIL BRANCHES BEND
16mm | 90 min | 2022
Canadian / Swiss co-production
Sales Agent: TVCO productions
Festivals & Awards: TIFF’22, PÖFF ‘22, SXSW ‘23, Locarno ‘23, Prix de Soleure ‘23, Best B.C. Film ‘22
Feature by: Sophie Jarvis
A feature-length psychological drama about a pregnant cannery worker who, after discovering what she believes to be an invasive insect in a peach, must convince her community that the danger it poses is very real.
→ Available on Crave
THE CANNON
HD | 90 min | 2018
Festivals: WIFF 2017; CFF 2018
Feature by: Marshall Axani
An ailing adult-film star struggles to prevent the collision between his personal and professional lives, which threatens to expose his true line of work to his impressionable daughter just before she moves out of country with his ex.
CITOYEN 2.0
HD | 13 x 24 min | 2021
Broadcaster: Unis TV, Tou.TV
Sold Internationally to TV5 Monde
Festivals: nominated at SIFA 2022
TV series by: François-Xavier De Ruydts
This documentary series offers a ray of hope in the face of the future of our world.
Actress Laurence Latreille invites us to meet the men and women across Canada who are working to create a more just and sustainable world in their own small way. They have pioneered new ways of collaborating, educating, and consuming. These are individuals who are writing a more beautiful story for our world, a story that inspires us to get up in the morning and take action!
→ Watch episodes here.
TERRE D’EXPLORATION
Season 1 & 2
HD | 6 x 50 min | 2016 - 2018
broadcaster: TV5, Unis TV,Knowledge Network, Ushuaïa (France), TV5 Monde, You Tube Little Dot.
Festivals & Awards: The series won Best Cinematography in 2018 and Best Screenwriting in 2019 at the Leo Awards and both seasons were nominated at the Gemeaux Awards for Best series in 2017 and 2018.
TV series by: François-Xavier De Ruydts
Our two explorers, Damien and François-Xavier, set out to discover the natural history of Canada. They use their unique combination of skills to provide us with a fresh perspective on the natural world and explore the most extraordinary places. They employ all means to explore the country, finding the explorers either scaling a mountain, diving underwater, or aboard their ultralight aircraft
THE DRIVE
Season 1
HD | 7 x 12 min | 2015
Festivals & Awards: winner of Best web series, Best actress at the Leo Awards 2016 and winner Best Director and Actress at the Vancouver Web Festival in 2016
Web series by: Nick Hunnings, Lindsay Drummond and Kirsten Slenning
Director: Stuart Gillies
Broadcaster: Telus Optik
Distributor: Canal+ International (Europe and Latin America)
→ Watch episodes here.
SHORT FILMS
MEDICAL DRAMA
16mm | 16 min | 2018
Written & Directed by SOPHIE JARVIS
Awards & selections:
*Award for Best Cinematography - Future of Film Showcase 2019
*Official Selection - Focus on Canada series, Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2019
*Official Selection - Vancouver International Film Festival 2018
*Official Selection - Northwest Filmmakers Festival 2018
among others..
Homesick
HD | 14 min | 2016
Written & Directed by SOPHIE JARVIS
Awards & selections:
*Official Selection - Vancouver International Film Festival 2016
*Official Selection - Cucalorus Film Festival 2016
*Official Selection - Reel 2 Real International Film Festival 2017
among others..
Penny’s for Tea
HD | 6 min | 2015
Written & Directed by SOPHIE JARVIS & KANE STEWART
Awards & selections:
*Official Selection - Vancouver International Film Festival 2015
*Official Selection - interfilm International Film Festival Berlin 2015
*Official Selection - Spokane International Film Festival 2016
*included in CBC's "Canadian Reflections" series
among others..