Cast No Shadow

Director Christian Sparkes
Year 2014
Run Time 85min
Genre Drama

In rural Newfoundland, 13-year-old Jude Traynor (Percy Hynes White) relies on his vivid imagination to navigate the challenges of a delinquent childhood, a tumultuous family life and an evil cave-dwelling troll across the harbour.

Director

Christian Sparkes

Christian Sparkes is an acclaimed writer and director from Newfoundland whose films often evoke the darkness and beauty of Atlantic Canada. His debut feature film, Cast No Shadow, won Best Atlantic Feature as well as Best Director, Screenplay, Actress, Actor and Cinematography at the Atlantic Film Festival in 2014. Since then he has gone on to direct other notable films, releasing both The King Tide and Sweetland in 2024.

Writer

Joel Thomas Hynes

Cast

Percy Hynes White, Joel Thomas Hynes

Producers

Allison White, Chris Agoston, Christian Sparkes

Genre

Drama

Interest

Family Relationships

Original Language

English

Canadian Distributor

Telefilm Canada