A Canadian Short Film | 12 Minutes
Director: Arian Salarian
Writers: Guillaume II André, Samiha Lindor, Arian Salarian
Lead Cast: Marguerite Cap, Samuel Pelchat, Natalie Tannous
Synopsis
Novice follows Lina, a 17-year-old girl who steals a car for the first time in her life. The film explores the unexpected choices and consequences that follow her actions.
This short film examines curiosity, courage, and the formative experiences of adolescence, guiding the audience through the character’s journey of personal growth and moral discovery.
Festival Presence
- Novice has been screened at several international short film festivals, including:
- Fantasia International Film Festival 2025
- MDFF Selects at TIFF Lightbox
- Chilliwack Independent Film FestivalWhile it has not received formal awards yet, the film’s selection for multiple international festivals highlights its recognition and audience reach.
Our Company’s Role
- Our company supported Novice in the following capacities:
- Executive/line production support
- Coordination of production logistics
- Oversight of project workflow and compliance
This ensured the short film’s smooth development, professional execution, and readiness for international festival circulation.
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