Accidence (film)

Accidence
Directed byGuy Maddin
Evan Johnson
Galen Johnson
Written byGuy Maddin
Evan Johnson
Galen Johnson
Produced byJuliette Hagopian
CinematographyLianed Marcoleta
Ryan Simmons
Edited byEvan Johnson
Galen Johnson
Music byEnsign Broderick
Production
company
JuliJette
Distributed bySix Shooter Pictures
Release date
  • February 19, 2018 (2018-02-19) (Berlin)
Running time
9 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Accidence is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson, and released in 2018.[1] The film, a continuous nine-minute shot, focuses on an apartment block and depicts the diverse events, both major and minor, taking place on balconies.[1]

The film premiered at the 2018 Berlin Film Festival, as an accompaniment to a screening of his 2017 feature film The Green Fog.[2] It had its North American premiere at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

The film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2018.[4]