17 minutes of pure maple-syrup sweetness — can Ottawa actually make you believe in Christmas magic?
When Sarah films a holiday movie in Ottawa, a chance encounter with a local baker sparks a festive romance. Trying to embrace the holiday spirit for her role, David takes Sarah on a day of festive adventure. Along the way, she discovers the magic of Ottawa, and the charm of her guide.
Cinematography
Ottawa's Rideau Canal looking unfairly gorgeous
Acting
Chad Connell's baker boyishness cranked to 11
Director
Shawna Steele
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Chad Connell previously starred in 'The Mortal Instruments' — this is quite the genre pivot.
Ottawa's Winterlude festival gets prime placement; the city has aggressively marketed itself as a rom-com destination since 2019.
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