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''MINA.MINERVA'' is a 2013 short Canadian comedy written and directed by Marshall Axani, based on the story by Diana Donaldson and Marshall Axani. The film stars Jacqueline Robbins, Joyce Robbins,
Jennifer Spence Jennifer Spence (born January 22, 1977) is a Canadian actress. Her acting credits include playing Dr. Lisa Park on the ''Stargate Universe'' television series and Betty Robertson on the series '' Continuum''. Career Spence has had principal role ...
, Lori Triolo, Fabiola Colmenero,
Mackenzie Gray Alexander Mackenzie Gray (born 22 November 1957) is a Canadian film, television, and stage actor. He is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Canada. He divides his time between Toronto and Vancouver. Life and career Gray was born in Toront ...
and Eliza Smith. It was produced by
Allude Entertainment Allude Entertainment is a Vancouver-based film production company. It was founded by Diana Donaldson, Marshall Axani and Naim Sutherland in 2012. About Allude is a film collective, a core group of creatives that collaborates closely with members ...
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Plot

''MINA.MINERVA'' is a journey through the tumultuous relationship of two very feisty twins. When a petty argument nearly pushes sixty-five-year-old identical twin sisters Mina and Minerva to fisticuffs, decades of unaired baggage threatens to implode their already strained relationship.


Cast

* Jacqueline Robbins as Mina * Joyce Robbins as Minerva *
Jennifer Spence Jennifer Spence (born January 22, 1977) is a Canadian actress. Her acting credits include playing Dr. Lisa Park on the ''Stargate Universe'' television series and Betty Robertson on the series '' Continuum''. Career Spence has had principal role ...
as Robyn * Lori Triolo as Divinity * Fabiola Colmenero as Bev *
Mackenzie Gray Alexander Mackenzie Gray (born 22 November 1957) is a Canadian film, television, and stage actor. He is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Canada. He divides his time between Toronto and Vancouver. Life and career Gray was born in Toront ...
as Emotional Man * Eliza Smith as Stagette Queen


Awards and nominations

Calgary International Film Festival The Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) is a film festival held annually in Calgary, Alberta, in late September and early October. CIFF is the largest international film festival in Alberta and the sixth largest in Canada. In 2020, thei ...
2015: * Best Short Film Nomination
Leo Awards The Leo Awards are the awards program for the British Columbia film and television industry. Held each May or June in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the Leo Awards were founded by the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation of British C ...
2015: * Best Sound Design Nomination
Cold Reading Series
2013: * Best Short Screenplay


External links


IMDB


References

2013 films 2010s English-language films Canadian comedy short films 2010s Canadian films {{short-comedy-film-stub