Bone Cage
Role(s) on Production: Director, Writer, Lead Actor
Year: 2020
Length: 87-minute feature
Genre: Drama
Distributor: LevelFILM
Description: Jamie works operating a wood processor, clear-cutting for pulp. At the end of each shift, he walks through the destruction he has created looking for injured animals and rescuing those he can. Jamie's desire to break free from this world is thwarted by the very environment and circumstance he's trying to escape.
Screener available upon request.
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Notable Awards
FIN Atlantic International Film Festival 2020
Gordon Parsons Award for Best Atlantic Feature Film
Michael Weir Award for Best Atlantic Screenwriting
Best Atlantic Director
Best Atlantic Cinematography
Festival Internacional de Cine Sobre El Trabajo, Construir Cine
Best International Narrative Feature
Queens World Film Festival
Best Narrative Feature
Best Male Actor in a Narrative Feature (Taylor Olson)
Kansas City FilmFest International
Best Actor (Taylor Olson)
Sherman Oaks Film Festival
Best Feature Film - Drama
Best Lead Actor (Taylor Olson)
Best Cast
Best Cinematography
New Jersey International Film Festival
Best Narrative Feature
Cuenca International Film Festival
Best Feature Film
ACTRA Maritimes
Outstanding Performance (Taylor Olson)
Outstanding Performance (Ursula Calder)
Notable Nominations
Canadian Screen Awards
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Supporting Actress
Camerimage 2020
Best Cinematographer’s Debut
Beijing International Film Festival
Best New Film
Notable Festival Screenings
Beijing International Film Festival, Camerimage
Cinequest Film Festival
Dances With Films
Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
Cinema on the Bayou
Kansas City Filmfest International
Queens World Film Festival
Brooklyn Film Festival
Festival Internacional de Cine Sobre El Trabajo: Construir Cine
Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival
Press
Production Article / Director Interview
Published: September 9, 2020
By: Michael Tutton
Director Interview / Film Review
Published: November 2, 2021
Director Interview
Published: August 18, 2021
By: Dan Savoie
Director Interview
Published: September 22, 2020
By: Morgan Mullin
Director Interview
Published: September 15, 2020
By: Stephen Cooke
Production Article/Film Review
Published: September 22, 2020
By: Elissa Barnard
Film Review
Published: July 7, 2021
By: Barry Hertz
Film Review
Published: July 7, 2021
By: Carsten Knox
Director Interview
Published: July 5, 2021
By: Steve Gow
Film Review
Published: July 24, 2022
Director Interview
Published: February/March, 2021
By: Jordan Parker
Director Interview
Published: July 12, 2021
By: Steve Gow
Film Review
Published: July, 2021
By: Benjamin Poole
Film Review
Published: July 6, 2021
By: Pat Mullen
Film Review
Published: November 1, 2021
Film Review
Published: September 24, 2021
By: Lee Butler