National competition of short student films
CANADA | 16 minutes | 2019
Phoebe decides to finally learn how to swim. This proves more difficult than expected when painful memories from the past bubble to the surface.
Hope award - Festival du nouveau cinéma
As part of COURTS MÉTRAGES RPCÉ 2
No biography
Devon has written and directed 2 short films prior to this one. Broken (2014) as a part of the NSCC Screen Arts Program, and This Way Up ( 2018) through NSCAD which premiered at FIN International Film Festival last year. She has also collaborated on many other shorts, Music Videos and Documentary Films in Nova Scotia and Alberta as well as overseas.
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