2020 ShortFest Archive
Gun Killers takes us into the rural, secluded paradise that retired blacksmiths John and Nancy Little call home. As the tranquil light of a typical day of harvesting vegetables descends into night, we experience the secret work that John and Nancy are sometimes called upon to undertake for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
In competition for Best Documentary Short
In competition for Best Documentary Short
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Jason Young is an award-winning filmmaker making creative documentaries with universal themes. He has written and directed films for the NFB, CBC and the Canada Council for the Arts. His films have screened at festivals and on television across Canada and internationally. Jason holds an Honours degree in Journalism (BJH) from Carleton University in Ottawa. He is a tenth generation Nova Scotian with Acadian and Metis roots.