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DAUGHTER OF THE SUN (CANADA / USA)
SYNOPSIS: A 12-year-old girl struggles with life on the run as she travels across the country with her father who has Tourette Syndrome. Wanting nothing more than a normal family life, she befriends a community of outcasts in the remote countryside who want to harness a volatile supernatural power her father is hiding.
RATINGS GUIDE: All Audiences, Mild Violence, Mild Language
DIRECTOR: Ryan Ward
CAST: Ryan Ward, Nyah Perkin, Lennox Leacock, Courtney Sawyer, Laura Mac, Ryan Giesen
GENRE: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Thiller, The Beyond
PREMIERE STATUS: Regional Premiere
SCREENING DATE: Tuesday, Oct. 29th @ 8:00 PM
DIRECTOR’S BIO: Ryan’s debut feature, Son of the Sunshine (Slamdance, Netflix, HBO), was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award. His follow-up, Daughter of the Sun (Berlinale, Fantaspoa Best Actor) won an Audience Award at Fantasia where it premiered. As an actor, Ryan originated the lead role of Ash in Evil Dead: The Musical, earning a Dora nomination for Best Actor after over 800 performances. He is currently in post-production on the limited series The Aquanaut & the Shipwreck.
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