Some Things Won’t Sleep
Writer & Director: Leah Johnston
Producers: André Pettigrew
Editor: Shawn Beckwith
About
A woman attempts to do the most horrific thing possible to save her marriage.
Festivals & Awards
National Screen Institute Drama Prize, 2013
Brian Linehan Award Sponsorship
Montreal World Film Festival
NSI Online Film Festival *Winner: Corus Fearless Female Director Award*
CBC Short Film Gala- Atlantic Film Festival
Palm Springs Shortsfest Marketplace
Yorkton Film Festival *Nominee: Best Emerging Filmmaker*
Canadian Film Festival *Winner: Best Production Design*
Hollyshorts Film Festival- Monthly Screening Series
Worldfest Houston *Winner: Special Jury Prize*
Silverwave Film Festival *Winner: Best Horror*
Nickel Independent Film Festival
Island Media Arts Festival
Parrsboro Film Festival
Love Your Shorts Film Festival
New Vision Film Festival
Halifax Independent Film Festival
Screen Nova Scotia Awards *Nominee: Best Short*
ACTRA Maritimes Awards *Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role – Alexis Milligan*
Showcase Truro Film Festival
Tromadance Film Festival
Halifax Independent Film Festival Touring series