Sin Cycle is a Canadian short film, directed by Jack Cocker and Ben Famiglietti and released in 1996.[1] Made as a student project for the film studies program at Queen's University, the film centres on a young man who is doing his laundry at a laundromat, and becomes disillusioned when he unexpectedly meets the actor who portrayed his favourite childhood television character, Mr. Rex, out of costume.[1]
| Sin Cycle | |
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| Directed by | Jack Cocker Ben Famiglietti |
| Written by | Jack Cocker Ben Famiglietti |
| Produced by | Greg Smith Anna Maria McRoberts Denny Silverthorne |
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Running time | 16 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The film premiered on April 29, 1996, at a year-end screening of Queen's student short films.[2] It was later screened at the 1995 Toronto International Film Festival,[1] where it received an honorable mention from the Best Canadian Short Film award jury.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Rob Salem, "New directors toil in film-shorts proving ground". Toronto Star, August 30, 1996.
- ^ Greg Burliuk, "Film studies students screen short features". Kingston Whig-Standard, April 29, 1996.
- ^ Mary Ellen Armstrong, "Toronto International Film Festival: That’s a wrap". Playback, September 23, 1996.
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