Solace (Digital, 19 min., b/w) 2006

Even in the most volatile, desperate and loneliest moment there exists the possibility for grace. Two strangers meet. One moment, one sentence, one choice sets their lives on a dramatically different course. A poetically urban exploration of violence and grace.

YOUNG WOMAN: Genevieve Trilling  YOUNG MAN: Stephen Chambers  PRODUCER/WRITER/DIRECTOR: Māra Ravins   DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Andris Matiss   EDITOR: Roland Schlimme    PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Sue Young    COSTUME DESIGN: Judith England    SOUND DESIGN: Karl Mohr

Riga “Arsenals” International Film Festival, Latvia, October 2008

32nd New England Film & Video Festival, 2007

Silver City Film Festival, 2nd Prize best dramatic narrative film, New Mexico, 2007

Stephen Bulgar Gallery & John Spotten Theatre, National Film Board of Canada, 2007

New Riga Theatre, Latvia, October 2006

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SOLACE - SHORT FILM - 19 minutes

SOLACE - REEL - Selected scenes