Canada Now 2018 film screenings at Triskel Christchurch

Canada Now 2018 is the inaugural showcase of New Canadian Cinema in the UK and Ireland. This season of films is presented by Telefilm Canada in partnership with the High Commission of Canada in the UK and with support of the Québec Government Office in London. They'll be shown in Triskel Christchurch Sun 15 - Wed 18 July.

Mary Goes Round: When a substance abuse counsellor gets arrested for a DUI and returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls, she wants to form a bond with her teenage half-sister that she’s never met.

Let There Be Light: In a race against time, a group of scientists from around the world come together in the French countryside to try and solve the greatest mystery of our time: how to produce an artificial sun here on Earth.

Cardinals: When Valerie returns home from prison years after killing her neighbour in an apparent drunk driving accident, she wants nothing more than to move on – until the deceased’s son shows up.

Rumble: This film explores the oft-neglected history of musicians of First Nations descent whose work and ancestry has yet to be adequately acknowledged – particularly their influence on Rock ‘n’ Roll.