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One Day in December (2022)

Is this the war?

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 20M

Director : LA Alfonso

Synopsis

A short musical film that imagines the experience of a teacher and students who witnessed the great fire at the Quaker Oats factory in 1916 from their classroom at King George Public School in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Years later, ghosts of memories appear for an older man who vows peace. It features musical performances by singers Marsala Lukianchuk, Rob Fortin and a cast of children.

Actors

Marsala Lukianchuk
Marsala Lukianchuk
Schoolteacher
Rob Fortin
Rob Fortin
Grandpa
Indigo Chesser
Indigo Chesser
Student
Gillian Coons
Gillian Coons
Student
Lucy Dorset
Lucy Dorset
Student
Nick Goedhuis
Nick Goedhuis
Student
Miles Philpot
Miles Philpot
Student
Simon Philpot
Simon Philpot
Student
Emma Papageorge
Emma Papageorge
Student
Mark Romeril
Mark Romeril
Soldier
Hunter Vaccaro-Webb
Hunter Vaccaro-Webb
Student
Meara Watson
Meara Watson
Granddaughter
Charlie Watson
Charlie Watson
Soldiers Girlfriend

Crews

LA Alfonso
LA Alfonso
Director
LA Alfonso
LA Alfonso
Writer
Pawel Dwulit
Pawel Dwulit
Director of Photography
Rob Fortin
Rob Fortin
Producer
Susan Newman
Susan Newman
Producer
Rob Fortin
Rob Fortin
Lyricist
Susan Newman
Susan Newman
Music
Rob Viscardis
Rob Viscardis
Associate Producer
LA Alfonso
LA Alfonso
Editor
Rob Viscardis
Rob Viscardis
Editor
Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood
Prop Designer
Caitlin Haveman
Caitlin Haveman
Costume Design
Georgia May
Georgia May
Costume Design
Jayne Martin
Jayne Martin
Costume Design
Rosie Salcido
Rosie Salcido
Makeup & Hair
James McKenty
James McKenty
Sound Recordist
Jennifer Elchuk
Jennifer Elchuk
Additional Set Dresser
Barbara Taylor-Mills
Barbara Taylor-Mills
Additional Casting
Angel Hamilton
Angel Hamilton
Coordinating Producer
Joe Fortin
Joe Fortin
Music
Dan Fortin
Dan Fortin
Music

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