Cast No Shadow (film)

Cast No Shadow
Film poster
Directed byChristian Sparkes
Written byJoel Thomas Hynes
Based onSay Nothing Saw Wood by Joel Thomas Hynes
Produced byChristian Sparkes
Chris Agoston
Allison White
StarringPercy Hynes White
Mary-Colin Chisholm
Joel Thomas Hynes
CinematographyScott McClellan
Edited byJonathan Eagan
Production
companies
Away Films
Telefilm Canada
The Screen Asylum
Distributed byTurn Key Films (U.S.)
Turn Key Films (UK)
Release date
  • September 13, 2014 (2014-09-13) (AFF)
Running time
85 min.
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Cast No Shadow is a 2014 Canadian feature film. Directed by Christian Sparkes and written by Joel Thomas Hynes, the film stars Percy Hynes White as Jude Traynor, a troubled teenager who forms a friendship with a reclusive older woman (Mary-Colin Chisholm) after his abusive father (Hynes) is sent to jail.[1]

The film premiered at the Atlantic Film Festival and received awards from the festival for Best Atlantic Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Cinematography.[2] The film garnered four Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Art Direction/Production Design (Xavier Georges) and Best Original Score (Jeffrey Morrow).[3]