''Late Fragment'' is a 2007
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
interactive cinema
Interactive cinema tries to give an audience an active role in the showing of movies.
Another newer definition of interactive cinema is a video game which is a hybrid between participation and viewing, giving the player – or viewer, as it were ...
production, written and directed by
Daryl Cloran
Daryl Cloran (born July 30, 1974) is a Canadian theatre director and, currently, the artistic director of the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta. Formally the artistic director of Western Canada Theatre, in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada ...
,
Anita Doron
Anita Doron (born June 3, 1974) is a Hungarian- Canadian film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, author, and a 2010 TED Fellow. Doron is best known for her 2012 film adaptation of the 1996 novel ''The Lesser Blessed'', written ...
and
Mateo Guez
Mateo Guez is a director, writer, photographer and producer. Born in Paris, France, he resides in Toronto, Ontario
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 202 ...
. It is
North America's first interactive feature film. The project is a co-production of
Canadian Film Centre
The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is a charitable organization founded by filmmaker Norman Jewison in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in 1988. Originally launched as film school, today it provides training, development and advancement opportunities for pr ...
and the
National Film Board of Canada
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.
Plot
Three strangers lives are fractured by thoughts and acts of seething violence. In this interactive feature film, viewers unravel their interlocked stories with a simple click.
Festivals
''Late Fragment'' had its world premiere at the 2007
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually. Since its founding in 1976, TIFF has grown to become a perman ...
and screened next at
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple- ...
's
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
The Festival du nouveau cinéma or FNC (English: ''Festival of New Cinema'') is an annual independent film festival held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, featuring independent films from around the world. Over 160,000 people attend each year. One of ...
.
References
External links
The making of ''Late Fragment''Late Fragment Directors Admit Their Film Inspires Strong Reactions*
2007 films
English-language Canadian films
National Film Board of Canada films
Canadian avant-garde and experimental films
Interactive films
Canadian Film Centre films
2000s interactive fiction
2000s avant-garde and experimental films
2000s English-language films
2000s Canadian films
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