Credits

Country : USA

Year : 2021

Run time : 1hr23

Version : in English, subtitled in French

Rating : +12

Director : Ryan Guiterman

Producers: Isabel Ellison, Ryan Guiterman, Victoria Hill

Scenario: Ryan Guiterman

Voices: Russell Peck, Steve Key, Isabel Ellison

Sales : RJ Millard, Obscured Pictures

Feature debut

Canvas

Three protagonists: an artistic demon from the edge of time, a mass-murderer who paints with his victims’ blood; an FBI agent straining to cover up the crimes; a reporter who seeks to expose the truth. Canvas weaves in and out of their lives, as each narrates their history, desires and failures.

Guiterman’s debut feature is a powerful mix of opposites: the cosmic, the nitty gritty, animation and live-action, all of which cohere into a horrific film of fluid beauty.

Firmly anchored in New York, Canvas is a richly metaphorical film, with a sense of proximity to the real