Kardia is the debut feature film by director Su Rynard, released in 2005.[1] The film was produced by Paul Barkin and Larissa Giroux of Alcina Pictures in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Plot
The film tells the story of Hope, a pathologist who discovers that the experimental heart operation she underwent as a child has mysteriously linked her life with another. She revisits her childhood to uncover the secrets of her past.[2]
Cast
- Mimi Kuzyk as Hope
- Peter Stebbings as Dad
- Kristin Booth as Sally
- Ariel Waller as Young Hope
- Stephen Lobo as Sanjay
- Donna Goodhand as Auntie Florrie
- Emma Campbell as Nurse
- Steve Cumyn as Surgeon
- Nancy McAlear as Scrub Nurse
- Dylan Trowbridge as Reporter
- Nancy E.L. Ward as OR Surgery Team Member
Awards
- The film won the 2005 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at the Hamptons International Film Festival.[3]
References
- ^ Ken Eisner, "Kardia". Variety, October 26, 2005.
- ^ Vanessa Farquharson, "Hope is where the heart is". National Post, October 13, 2006.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "Sloan science prize at Hamptons goes to Cardia". Screen Daily, October 6, 2005.
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