The Journey Home (1989 film)

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The Journey Home
Directed byMarc F. Voizard
Written byErna Buffie
Produced byMary Armstrong
Sally Bochner
Starring John Boylan
Geraldine Farrell
Jessalyn Gilsig
CinematographyRodney Gibbons
Edited byJean Beaudoin
Music byPeter Measroch
Production
company
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
28 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The Journey Home is a Canadian drama short film, directed by Marc F. Voizard and released in 1989. [1] The film stars Jessalyn Gilsig as Jeannie Munroe, a teenage girl who learns an important lesson about the difficulties of adulthood after her father (John Boylan) loses his job.

The cast also includes Geraldine Farrell, Ian Finlay, Dean Hagopian, Terra Maria, Sandra Oh, Philip Spensley and Gordon Michael Woolvett.

The film premiered at the 1989 Montreal World Film Festival. [1]

The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Today's Screenings". Montreal Gazette , September 2, 1989.
  2. Julia Nunes, "East meets West in battle for Genies". The Globe and Mail , February 14, 1990.