Canary
Synopsis
A young boy named Sonny works in an underground coal mine with the adults, taking care of the canary that detects deadly methane gas. He teaches the bird to play dead to prank the men, risking their lives for a moment in the sunlight above.
Production :
Rodeo FX - Website
Distribution :
Miyu Distribution - Website
About
Pierre-Hugues Dallaire
PH & Ben have been directing together for over ten years. « Canary » is a story they have carried with them for almost as long. Their short films and commissioned work have been featured at the Annecy International Film Festival ("Share The Joy", IGA "Vraiment Frais", IGA "Aide Gourmet"). Other Accolades include Vimeo Staff Picks ("Share The Joy"), Queen Palm International Film Festival Honourable mention (LottoMax “Bear”) and CREA Award (MSSS Smoke).
Benoit Therriault
PH & Ben have been directing together for over ten years. « Canary » is a story they have carried with them for almost as long. Their short films and commissioned work have been featured at the Annecy International Film Festival ("Share The Joy", IGA "Vraiment Frais", IGA "Aide Gourmet"). Other Accolades include Vimeo Staff Picks ("Share The Joy"), Queen Palm International Film Festival Honourable mention (LottoMax “Bear”) and CREA Award (MSSS Smoke).
