Cherry Blossoms in March (2024)
It's never too late to take your first breath.
In this mother-daughter story, a young woman explores her own mortality through art and poetry as her terminal illness holds her back from a normal life.
Director: Riley Rheyan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: May 6, 2024
Cast
- Cassie Collis - Jessica
- Mattie Shisko - Monique
- Curtis Lum - Kyle
- Vince Tsang - Dr. Hana
- Emily Kate - Young Monique
- Sarah Kelley - Psychiatrist Andrea
- Elsie Rose Nekola - Young Jessica
- Michael Kruse-Dahl - Nurse David
- Maegen Eastwood - Pediatrician
- David James - Surgeon
Screenplay
Music: Daniel McBurnie
Cinematography: Ryan Luth, David Nguyen
Editing: Thomas Emann
Production: Riley Rheyan Film Co., Antiwork Productions
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
Themes
The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process
Keywords
terminal illness, coming of age, grief, woman director, teen drama, mother daughter relationship, short film, empathetic, hopeful, tragic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cherry Blossoms in March about?
- In this mother-daughter story, a young woman explores her own mortality through art and poetry as her terminal illness holds her back from a normal life.
- Who directed Cherry Blossoms in March?
- Cherry Blossoms in March was directed by Riley Rheyan.
- Who stars in Cherry Blossoms in March?
- Cherry Blossoms in March stars Cassie Collis, Mattie Shisko, Curtis Lum, Vince Tsang, Emily Kate, Sarah Kelley.
- How long is Cherry Blossoms in March?
- Cherry Blossoms in March has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Cherry Blossoms in March?
- Cherry Blossoms in March is a Drama film.
- Where was Cherry Blossoms in March produced?
- Cherry Blossoms in March was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of Cherry Blossoms in March?
- The themes of Cherry Blossoms in March include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process.