The Saver

2015 Canadian film
  • September 20, 2015 (2015-09-20) (AFF)
Running time
88 minutesCountryCanadaLanguageEnglish

The Saver is a Canadian drama film, written and directed by Wiebke von Carolsfeld, and released in 2015.[1]

Based on a novel by Edeet Ravel, the film stars Imajyn Cardinal as Fern, a young girl who is determined to assert her independence after the death of her mother.[2] Taking over her mother's work as a house cleaner, she finds a book on how to become a millionaire, and resolves to start saving her money.

The film's cast also includes Pascale Bussières, Alexandre Landry, Monia Chokri, Pascale Montpetit, Brandon Oakes, Paul Spence and Hamidou Savadogo.[3]

Von Carolsfeld garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Wiebke von Carolsfeld pairs up with Imajyn Cardinal for The Saver film". CBC News, April 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "Festival du nouveau cinéma: Wiebke von Carolsfeld shows diverse Montreal in The Saver". Montreal Gazette, October 7, 2015.
  3. ^ "Pascale Bussières et Monia Chokri dans The Saver". La Presse, July 28, 2015.
  4. ^ Chris Jancelewicz, "2016 Canadian Screen Awards nominees: ‘Rookie Blue,’ ‘Vikings,’ ‘Big Brother Canada’ nominated". Global News, January 19, 2016.

External links

  • The Saver at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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