Thursday, October 11, 2007

Saving Luna; Best of Vancouver Film Festival

Award winner SAVING LUNA is back by popular demand!

We are very pleased to announce that after two sold-out festival screenings in Vancouver, our feature documentary, SAVING LUNA has been selected by the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) as one of the “Best of the VIFF” films.

There will be an encore screening of SAVING LUNA on Sunday, October 14, at 7 p.m. at the VanCity Theatre, 1181 Seymour St, Vancouver. Tickets are available online at (http://www.vifc.org/home.html)

SAVING LUNA is the winner of the Best People and Animals award at the 2007 Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival, and has also been nominated for the Best Canadian Documentary at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

Recent review comments


“Compassionate and enchanting.” Vancouver International Film Festival



“[T]he film is a delight.” The Globe and Mail

“Saving Luna is a local story that found the universal.” The Vancouver Sun

“A valuable and deeply moving study of interspecies contact.” The Georgia Straight

“[T]he pictures are amazing.” 24 Hours

"This documentary is one for the whole family." The Province


SAVING LUNA is directed by Suzanne Chisholm and Michael Parfit. Produced by Mountainside Films Ltd., with the support of Telefilm Canada’s Theatrical Documentary Program, in association with CBC Newsworld, and the participation of the Canadian Television Fund created by the Government of Canada and the Canadian cable industry, Telefilm Canada’s Equity Investment Program and CTF’s Licence Fee Program, the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit, and the Province of British Columbia Film Incentive BC. Produced in association with Aboriginal Peoples Television Network and Knowledge Network.

Suzanne Chisholm

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