Scarborough

Directors: Rich Williamson + Shasha Nakhai
Producers: Shasha Nakhai + Kenya-Jade Pinto
Writer: Catherine Hernandez
Partners: Telefilm Canada, Toronto Arts Council, Toronto Reel Asian Int’l Film Festival, CFC Slaight Fund, levelFILM

Scarborough is the film adaptation of the award-winning novel by Catherine Hernandez. Over the course of a school year, 3 kids in a low-income neighbourhood find community and friendship at a drop-in reading program.

11 Canadian Screen Award Nominations, with 8 wins including Best Picture

Official Selection:

• Toronto International Film Festival *Winner* Shawn Mendes Foundation Changemaker Award *1st Runner Up* People’s Choice Award *Jury Mention* Best Canadian Feature
• South Western Int’l Film Festival
• Victoria Film Festival
• Available Light Film Festival *Winner* Audience Choice
• Kingston Canadian Film Festival
• TIFF’s Top 10 Canadian Films of 2021
• Nominee - TFCA - Rogers Best Canadian Film Award 2022
• Santa Barbara Int’l Film Festival *Winner* Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema
• Kosmorama Film Festival *Winner* New Directors Award
• St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival
• Cleveland International Film Festival
• Nominee - Vancouver Film Critics Association Awards 2022
• Phoenix Film Festival
• Milwaukee Film Festival
• Windsor International Film Festival
• Milton Film Festival
• Fascinasian Film Festival
• Forest City Film Festival
• Halifax Independent Film Festival
• Gimli Film Festival
• Pyeongchang International Peace Film Festival
• Filmfestival Der Neue Heimatfilm
• LITFILM Festival
• Lost Weekend Film Festival
• Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival

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