Synopsis
Damien, a 16-year old swimmer, clashes with his Coach at practice. In parallel, Damien plays with his younger brother at a hotel waterslide, but his erratic behaviour shows something hidden beneath the surface. Bleach explores the confusing moments following trauma and abuse, and how big each small step can be.
Production :
Productions Leitmotiv
Distribution :
Travelling
Contact :
Music :
Ziibiwan
Screenplay :
Mattias Graham
Cast :
Lyndon Bray, Ryan Hill, Hudson Leblanc, Gabe Maharjan, Frédérique Proulx and Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie
Cinematographer :
Derek Branscombe
In competition for :
Public Award - Youth Competition
Direction
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Mattias GrahamMattias Graham is a settler filmmaker from Regina, Saskatchewan (Treaty 4) based in Montreal, Quebec. With a BFA from Concordia University, his work focuses on prairie stories, masculinity, and helping others tell their stories. He also works as an editor, and is a long-time member of the Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative.