Slash/Back
Slash/Back is a 2022 Canadian Inuit science fiction film directed by Nyla Innuksuk in her feature debut from a screenplay by Innuksuk and Ryan Cavan. It premiered at the 2022 South by Southwest Festival in Texas.[1]
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| Directed by | Nyla Innuksuk |
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| Cinematography | Guy Godfree |
| Edited by | Simone Smith |
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| Country | Canada |
Cast
- Tasiana Shirley as Maika
- Alexis Wolfe as Jesse
- Nalajoss Ellsworth as Uki
- Chelsea Prusky as Leena
- Frankie Vincent-Wolfe
Production
Principal photography took place on location on Baffin Island in summer 2019. It became the first production to film in the Inuit hamlet of Pangnirtung.[2]
Release
The concept for Slash/Back was first presented at the 2018 Frontières Co-Pro Market in Montréal, followed by the 2019 Frontières Finance and Packaging Forum in Helsinki and then the Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival, after which point Sierra/Affinity boarded the project as an international distributor.[3]
A first look still was revealed in March 2021.[4]
References
- "2022 Film Festival Lineup". SXSW. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- "Alien invasion hits Pangnirtung in filming of sci-fi film". CBC. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- Wiseman, Andreas (20 May 2019). "Sierra/Affinity Boards Arctic-Set Alien Invasion Pic 'Slash/Back' From 'The Witch' Producer — Cannes". Deadline. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- Miska, Brad (3 March 2021). "First Shot From 'Slash/Back' Heads to the Arctic for an Invasion". Retrieved 3 February 2022.
External links
- Slash/Back at IMDb
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