Two teenage boys escape an unhappy home, embarking on a perilous journey of self-discovery that takes them deep into the Newfoundland wilderness.
Cinematography
Newfoundland's brutal beauty shot like a character with its own agenda.
Acting
Non-professional leads with the kind of rawness you can't coach.
Director
Justin Simms
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot on a shoestring budget across actual Newfoundland coastal communities; most locations had no cell service, forcing the tiny crew to live as isolated as their characters.
Part of a wave of 2010s Atlantic Canadian cinema exploring rural economic collapse—think less 'coming of age' and more 'coming apart.'