17:14 | 2023 | Canada

Directed by Daniel Gies
Written by Daniel Gies & Emily Paige
Produced by Emily Paige, E.D. Films

Ethel’s childhood ends abruptly when her mother flies away, leaving Ethel alone to care for an isolated homestead and her younger siblings. As a merciless winter descends upon them, Ethel must decide whether to resign herself to fate or to try her luck in the wide world…

“For my grandmother” – based on the true story of Marie-Anne Ethel Garnier, born in Hairy Hill, Alberta, Canada, 1940