A Thousand Cuts is a Canadian comedy mystery film, written and directed by Jake Horowitz and released in 2024.[1] The film stars Jonas Chernick and Storm Steenson as Frasier and Roberta, the co-hosts of a live television special investigating the unsolved murder of horror novelist Bernard Balance 30 years earlier, only for unexpected new twists in the story to complicate the broadcast.
A Thousand Cuts | |
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Directed by | Jake Horowitz |
Written by | Jake Horowitz |
Produced by | Jake Horowitz Jason Spier |
Starring | Jonas Chernick Storm Steenson David Hewlett |
Cinematography | Paul D. Maxwell |
Edited by | Michael Pierro |
Production companies | Sideways Dog Productions HYST Films |
Distributed by | Mongrel Media |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The cast also includes David Hewlett, Julian Richings, Varun Saranga, Tommie-Amber Pirie, Moracco Aurelius Latimore, Jarrod Clegg and Liam Marshall in supporting roles.
Steenson previously played Roberta in Horowitz's comedy television series Sunshine City.[2]
The film premiered at the 2024 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival.[3] It was subsequently acquired for commercial distribution by Mongrel Media.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Jamie Casemore, "Mongrel Media acquires Jake Horowitz’s A Thousand Cuts". Playback, October 9, 2024.
- ^ Frank Matys, "Sunshine City may look 'eerie and ominous,' but it has a silly side, filmmaker says of Orillia production". Toronto Star, May 13, 2022.
- ^ "Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival Details 2024 Lineup". Exclaim!, August 27, 2024.