WITH
LOVE /
WITH LOVE AND A MAJOR ORGAN // World Premiere SXSW 2023
In an alternate world where hearts are made of objects and suppressing emotions is self-care, a lonely woman rips out her own heart for the man she loves only to discover that he has run away with it.
US distribution / Circle Collective
Canada & World distribution / FilmOption
Starring - Anna Maguire, Hamza Haq, Veena Sood, Donna Benedicto
Director - Kim Albright
Writer - Julia Lederer
Producer - Madeleine Davis
Executive Producers - Carol Whiteman, Lori Lozinski
Cinematographer - Leonardo Harim
Editor - Tony Zhou
Production Designer - Megan MacAulay
Costume Designer - Nicole Swan
Composer - Jeremy Wallace Maclean
Sound Designer - Matt Drake
Colourist - Dave Tomiak
Based on a play of the same name written by Julia Lederer
AWARDS //
Santa Fe International Film Festival 2023 - Best Narrative Feature
Canadian Film Festival 2023 - Best Feature Film
Reelworld Film Festival 2023 - Outstanding Feature Film, Outstanding Feature Film Cinematography, Standout Lead Actor
Boston Underground Film Festival 2024 - Director's Choice Best Feature Film
Whistler Film Festival 2023 - Best BC Director
Beloit International Film Festival 2024 - Power of Film Award
Leo Awards 2024 - Best Cinematography in a Motion Picture
Female Filmmakers Film Festival Berlin 2024 - Best Script
NOMINATIONS //
South By Southwest Film Festival 2023 - Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award
Cleveland International Film Festival 2024 - New Direction Competition
Director's Guild of Canada 2023 - Jean-Marc Vallée Discovery Award
Nashville Film Festival 2023 - New Directors Competition
Vancouver Film Critics Circle 2024 - Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film
Whistler Film Festival 2024 - Best Canadian Feature
Leo Awards 2024 - Best Direction, Best Supporting Actor, Best Costume Design
MORE FILM FESTIVALS //
Fantasia Film Festival 2023
Munich Film Festival 2024
Bucheon Fantastic Film Festival 2023
Beijing International Film Festival 2024
Fantaspoa Film Festival 2024
Cucalorus Film Festival 2023
Club Imagine Film Festival 2024
Indie Film Festival 2023
Atlantic International Film Festival 2023
Victoria Film Festival 2024
Kingston Film Festival 2024
Omaha Film Festival 2024
Kingston Canadian Film Festival 2023
Si-Fan Festival 2024
Gimli Film Festival 2024
