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watch the Whole Day Through
on CBC Canadian Reflections



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Sunday, June 14th, 2009 at 11:55 PM
Canadian Reflections
CBC Television (full network)

Adam Budd's short drama the Whole Day Through will have its broadcast premiere this Sunday, June 14th at 11:55pm on CBC Television's showcase of independent short film - Canadian Reflections.

Now in its third decade on the air, Canadian Reflections highlights the first documentaries, dramas, animations and experimental films from up and coming Canadian directors, producers and writers.

Canadian Reflections website


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NYC premiere
NewFilmmakers (New York)



the Whole Day Through will have its New York City premiere as part of the NewFilmmakers screening series.

The film will screen as part of the 6PM "Coming of Age Short Program."

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 at 6:00 PM

VENUE: Anthology Film Archives (32 Second Ave. New York NY 10009)

NewFilmmakers website


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Filmmaker Magazine Blog
Slamdance Director Interview: Adam Budd




January 23, 2008

Click here to read an interview with the Whole Day Through director Adam Budd, live from Slamdance 2008.



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U.S. Premiere set for Slamdance 2008





January 15, 2008

Arid Sea is proud to announce that the Whole Day Through will continue its festival run with a U.S. Premiere at the Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah! Click here to read the full press release.

The film will screen as part of the Shorts Block 4 on the following dates:

Sunday, January 20 at 11:00 am (U.S. Premiere!)

Wednesday January 23 at 2:30 pm

VENUE: Treasure Mountain Inn (255 Main Street, Park City UT)

Please visit our page on the Slamdance website to buy tickets, see video clips & pictures and follow a special festival blog by director Adam Budd.



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Saskatchewan Premiere of the Whole Day Through at Festival 50 / 104



September 13, 2007

After two screenings at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, Adam Budd's the Whole Day Through will have its Saskatchewan Premiere at the Sask. Filmpool Cooperative's Festival 50 / 104 of short film in Regina. Please visit the festival website for more details.



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Screening Dates Announced for the Whole Day Through at TIFF '07



August 28, 2007

Today the Toronto International Film Festival officially unveiled its 2007 schedule of screenings. Arid Sea's latest, the Whole Day Through by Swift Current director Adam Budd, will screen twice at this year's festival as part of the Short Cuts Canada 1 program:

Friday, September 7 at 8:00 pm at the Royal Ontario Museum (World Premiere!)

Saturday September 8 at 4:45 pm at the Royal Ontario Museum

Both screenings are open to the public. Tickets may be purchased starting Wednesday, September 5th at the festival box office or online.

For more information, please consult the film's page on the Toronto International Film Festival website:
http://www.tiff07.ca/filmsandschedules/filmdetails.aspx?ID=706051905371292



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Canadian Film Programmes Blog:
"where the great plains begin" by Alex Rogalski




August 14, 2007

Toronto International Film Festival shorts programmer Alex Rogalski profiles films from the Canadian prairies in a blog entry titled "where the great plains begin." Featuring the Whole Day Through director Adam Budd.

Click here to read the blog entry.



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the Whole Day Through to premiere at 2007 Toronto International Film Festival



July 17, 2007

The latest from Arid Sea Films, a short drama by Southwest Saskatchewan filmmaker Adam Budd, will have its World Premiere this September at the Toronto International Film Festival.

the Whole Day Through takes place over one winter's day as a relationship, stable in appearance, is tested by the confession of a past indiscretion. As the landscape disappears with the setting sun, the couple moves inside a small cabin as they search for common ground.

Filmed in the Lac Pelletier hills in rural Southwest Saskatchewan, the Whole Day Through is the first cinematic offering from filmmaker and video artist Adam Budd. It stars young actors Melany Burant and Mark Budd, both making their big screen debuts.

the Whole Day Through was produced by Simon Nakonechny who also contributed the sound design. Award-winning filmmaker Lea Nakonechny (Two Museums) was Cinematographer, and renowned experimental filmmaker Jason Britski was picture editor.

The 32nd annual edition of the Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 6 -15, 2007. The festival's official website is www.torontointernationalfilmfestival.ca

Click here to view the full press release.



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ABOUT THE FILM

the Whole Day Through
a film by Adam Budd
Canada - 2007 - Drama
9:30 min - 35mm (1.85)
Black and White - Stereo
850 feet - 260 metres


SYNOPSIS

The Whole Day Through takes place over one winter's day as a relationship, stable in appearance, is tested by the confession of a past indiscretion. As the landscape disappears with the setting sun, the couple moves inside a small cabin as they search for common ground.

Filmed in the Lac Pelletier hills in rural Southwest Saskatchewan, Canada, this film marks the directorial debut of filmmaker and video artist Adam Budd.


CAST & CREW

mark - MARK BUDD
mel - MELANY BURANT
director/writer - ADAM BUDD
producer/sound editor - SIMON NAKONECHNY
cinematography - LEA NAKONECHNY
sound recordist/grip - SHAWN BAUCHE
editor - JASON BRITSKI


FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION

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