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The graceful opening scenes depict a period of transition for a Hungarian-Canadian family of six as they adapt to a new home on Vancouver Island in the late 1990s. Seen from the perspective of the youngest daughter Sasha (Eylul Guven), events range from the comfortably quotidian—family beach days and park outings, summer afternoon fun with trampolines and garden hoses—to those that take on a darker cast as the extent of the issues concerning one family member become clear. In sequences set years later, we witness an effort to grapple with this difficult past.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>While expanding on ideas and themes introduced in STILL PROCESSING, Romvari pushes further when it comes to matters of both content and form.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Fascinating and moving as a meditation on grief, memory, and love, BLUE HERON sees the filmmaker blur the borders between fiction and documentary in ways that aren’t soon forgotten, thereby confirming Romvari’s status as one of Canada’s most exceptional emerging filmmakers.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>–Jason Anderson, Toronto International Film Festival guide\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Screening Supported by \u003Ca href=\"https://chlotrudis.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film\u003C/a>\u003C/em>\u003C/p>\n","Within a re-creation of childhood joys lies a more troubling story of a family’s growing crisis in Sophy Romvari’s affecting and intelligent feature debut.","Sophy Romvari","Janus Films","Past Events","90","\u003Ciframe title=\"BLUE HERON - Official Trailer\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/JeWg8wUlQVo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>\u003C/iframe>"]