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The Feeler (film)

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The Feeler
Directed byColleen Murphy
Produced byElizabeth Yake
StarringRandy Hughson
Victoria Snow
CinematographyChristophe Bonnière
Production
company
Release date
  • August 1995 (1995-08) (MWFF)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The Feeler is a 1995 Canadian short drama film, directed by Colleen Murphy.[1] The film stars Randy Hughson as Danny, a blind man who must rely on his sense of touch to navigate the world, and Victoria Snow as Lina, a care worker who comes to read books to him.[2]

The film premiered at the 1995 Montreal World Film Festival, and was later screened at the 1995 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

It received a Genie Award nomination for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 17th Genie Awards in 1996.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "At Press Time". Playback, September 11, 1995.
  2. ^ Tom McSorley, "The Feeler". Take One, Winter 1996.
  3. ^ Peter Goddard, "Film success means merger talk at film centre". Toronto Star, September 9, 1995.
  4. ^ Christopher Harris, "Greyson's Lilies leads Genie field Film with all-male cast gets 14 nominations". The Globe and Mail, October 17, 1996.
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