The Faraway Place is a fantasy/horror about a young woman and her father, both of whom have horns, living in the forest. Meanwhile, a violent cult hunts them down in order to eradicate their kind.
The Faraway Place is a fantasy/horror about a young woman and her father, both of whom have horns, living in the forest. Meanwhile, a violent cult hunts them down in order to eradicate their kind.
Kenny Welsh is an indigenous filmmaker based in Vancouver. Growing up in the Yukon, he draws inspiration from the isolating winters to tell stories of human connection and communication. Since graduating with a Bachelor’s in Film from Emily Carr University, he has been reconnecting with his indigenous heritage through filmmaking.
PoChun Chen is a Taiwanese filmmaker and photographer. Graduating from Emily Carr University of Art + Design, she has produced, shot, and directed numerous short films, and worked as a camera operator for a Chinese-Canadian web series. In 2021, she shot and co-directed “Closing Doors”, and won best Cinematography at the Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon – the film later screened at VAFF.