"I always felt something very spiritual and a bit mystic about [my] connection to water"
The director and star share their attraction to their film's thematic material and why connecting to their own childhoods was so important for this story
“The film speaks to a very delicate subject – infertility – and how one deals with that”
The director-producer duo behind the project selected for the Nouveau Marché in Montreal unpick their story set in 1960s Iceland, revolving around a complex family dynamic
“The main focus is ensuring the story and characters resonate powerfully with the audience”
The director and the producer of the project selected for the Nouveau Marché in Montreal detail their motivations for telling this particular story as well as the challenges it poses
“Horsemen are of great importance to Burkina Faso but remain absent from the screens”
The brains behind the project selected for the Nouveau Marché in Montreal break down the origins of their film and what they hope to gain by attending the Canadian event