Wigilia (2023)
Susan, a xenophobic woman, has married into a Polish family through her college sweetheart Michal. When Michal's family visits unannounced to celebrate Wigilia, the newlyweds are pushed to confront their expectations of each another. Set in the early 80s in Canada.
Director: Deirdre Sokolowska
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Cast
- Sherry Brown - Susan
- Kyle Gillis - Michael
- Faye Hiscock - Zofia
- Terri Smith-Fraser - Mama
- Christian Dalton - Antoni
Screenplay
Cinematography: Philip Clark
Production: NSCAD University Film Academy
Budget: $740
Original Language: en
Themes
Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
language barrier, xenophobia, christmas, 1980s, polish, christmas eve, carp, period piece
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wigilia about?
- Susan, a xenophobic woman, has married into a Polish family through her college sweetheart Michal. When Michal's family visits unannounced to celebrate Wigilia, the newlyweds are pushed to confront their expectations of each another. Set in the early 80s in Canada.
- Who directed Wigilia?
- Wigilia was directed by Deirdre Sokolowska.
- Who stars in Wigilia?
- Wigilia stars Sherry Brown, Kyle Gillis, Faye Hiscock, Terri Smith-Fraser, Christian Dalton.
- How long is Wigilia?
- Wigilia has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is Wigilia?
- Wigilia is a Drama, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Wigilia?
- Wigilia had a budget of $740.
- What are the themes of Wigilia?
- The themes of Wigilia include: Nostalgic Memories and the Past.