Seeds (2024 film)

Seeds
Film poster
Directed byKaniehtiio Horn
Screenplay byKaniehtiio Horn
Produced byLeonard Farlinger
Jennifer Jonas
StarringKaniehtiio Horn
Graham Greene
Meegwun Fairbrother
CinematographyJonathon Cliff
Edited byLindsay Allikas
Music byAlaska B
Production
companies
Carpe Dee Yum Productions
New Real Films
Kaniehtiio Horn-Batt Entertainment
Distributed byLevelfilm
Release date
  • September 6, 2024 (2024-09-06) (TIFF)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Seeds is a 2024 Canadian comedy thriller film, written and directed by Kaniehtiio Horn.[1] The film stars Horn as Ziggy, a young Mohawk woman trying to establish herself as a social media influencer; after she is offered a contract with a seed company, she is summoned home by her cousin to housesit while her family is out of town, only to have to battle someone who is trying to steal crops from the family garden.

The film, Horn's directorial debut, was described by Horn as a "home invasion comedy" inspired by Home Alone and Shaun of the Dead.[1] Its cast also includes Graham Greene, Patrick Garrow, Peter Keleghan, Dallas Goldtooth, Meegwun Fairbrother, Morgan Bedard, Josh Bainbridge, Dylan Cook, Cherish Violet Blood and Kawennakon Bonnie Whitlow.[2]

The film premiered in the Discovery program at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]