If You Love Your Children

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If You Love Your Children
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Directed by Sanjay Patel
Written byVictoria Wharfe McIntyre
Produced by
  • Sanjay Patel
Starring
  • Steve Dhillon
  • Akash Sinha
  • Neha Kaul
  • Katy Doucette
  • Annette Loiselle
  • Paul Wood
  • Kathy Zaborsky
  • Chris Heatherington
  • Monika Jensen
Cinematography
  • Brad Stuckel
  • Kartik Thapliyal
Edited byKyle Sanborn
Music byAlec Harrison
Release date
  • August 19, 2014 (2014-08-19)
Running time
22 minutes
CountryCanada

If You Love Your Children is a 2014 Canadian short film - depicting climate change, directed and produced by Sanjay Patel. The film has received many awards and nominations since its release in August 2014.

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Plot

If You Love Your Children is a story of Raj, an engineer working in the energy industry who wants to write a book about climate change. In his quest to get the book published, he loses everything - his job, his girl and his hope. But Raj finds his commitment to be stronger than his desires and in the end, he rises above his losses to realize his dream.

Awards

Awards for If You Love Your Children
YearAssociationStatus
May Day Short Film Festival, Illinois, USBest Narrative Short FilmWon
Fort McMurray International Film Festival, CanadaWood Buffalo Spirit AwardWon
Accolade Global Film CompetitionAward of MeritWon
Best Shorts CompetitionAward of MeritWon
International Independent Film AwardBest Narrative Short Film - Diamond WinnerWon
International Film Festival of Cinematic ArtsExcellence in DirectingWon
Urban Mediamakers Film FestivalAudience Award 2014Won
International Film Festival for Documentary, Short & Comedy 2014Award of ExcellenceWon
International Film and Photography Festival - 2014Best Short Film - Diamond WinnerWon
3rd Delhi International Film FestivalBest Short Film (International Films)Won

Festival selections