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Phantom of the Cinematheque, The

Genre

Narrative-Fiction

Directed By

Jaimz Asmundson

Date: Mar 2008
Length: 00:03:00
Process: Colour
Country: Canada
Language: English
Shooting Format: DV
Sound Format: Dialogue, Music, Voice-Over

Synopsis

On the 25th anniversary of his employment, Dave Barber, the visionary-workaholic programmer of Winnipeg's beloved Cinematheque, dies tragically in an avalanche of VHS tapes while working late to finish the programming calendar. His workaholic ghost returns to the land of the living to finish the calendar and haunt the Cinematheque by night. (This film was commissioned by the Winnipeg Film Group’s Cinematheque for its 25th anniversary, Silverscope)

Tags

cinematheque, Dave Barber, death, ghosts, haunting, phantom

Credits

Director
Jaimz Asmundson
Writer
Jaimz Asmundson
Cinematographer
Jonathon Muller
Editor
Jaimz Asmundson
Music
Edgar Ozolins
Sound
Edgar Ozolins
Cast
Dave Barber, David Zellis, Damien Ferland

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