In the Jam Jar

13m
Drama
7

n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old son. This fiction short-movie is a dive into death and grief, a tribute to maternal love comprised of nail clippings, aquarelle, strawberry jam and a ghost radar.

Cast

France Castel
Joan
Alain Goulem
Dan

Crew

Colin Nixon
Director, Writer, Producer
Philippe Lefebvre
Editor
Natan B. Foisy
Director of Photography
Étienne Hansez
Producer
Patrice LeBlanc
Sound Designer
Bernard Gariépy Strobl
Sound Mixer
Anais Larocque
Original Music Composer
Catherine K. Pelletier
Art Direction

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