The Wet Season (USA 2002)

Director:

Martha Ferguson

Writer:

Martha Ferguson

 

 

Producer:

Laura Clunie

Director of Photography:

Branimir Ruzic

Editor:

Roland Schlimme

Composer:

Joseph Doane

 

 

Cast:

 

Ellen Page

Jocelyn

Maury Chaykin

Uncle Rick

Christopher Behnisch

Jogger

Jim Allodi

Salesman #1

James Gilpin

Salesman #2

Valerie Buhagiar

Nun

Martha Ferguson

Woman

Adrian Truss

Man

 

(Complete Cast & Crew)
The Wet Season

Genre:

Drama / Short

Runtime:

15 Minutes

Language:

English

Budget:

30,000 CAD

Filming dates:

2002 (3 days)

Filming locations:

Scarborough (a suberb just outside of downtown Toronto)

Rating:

Not rated

World premiere:

8th September 2002 (Montréal World Film Festival, Canada)

Company / Studio:

Topsail Entertainment / Ouat Media

Official website:

www.ffm-montreal.org

IMDb website:

www.imdb.com/title/tt0410884/

DVD premiere:

12th January 2010 (USA / Canada, Region Code 1, Amazon)

Plot:

A meditation on the mystery of grief. Jocelyn works for her Uncle Rick in the country. Her emotional landscape is peopled by the experience of others each day as she wait.

Official Synopsis:

Imagine a time when crying is illegal. The Wet Season, a place in the country, where bus loads of people have to come to pay for their tears at crying booths. Now, imagine a 15 year old girl running these booths.

Release dates:

 

 

 

Canada

8th September 2002

(World premiere, Montréal World Film Festival)

Canada

28th September 2003

(Vancouver International Film Festival)

Canada

30th September 2003

(Vancouver International Film Festival)

 

 

 
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