CC

AIDCC28002025, known as CC, is an AID (Artificially Intelligent Device). She has been leased by Cloverhill Nanny Agency to Lena Howard to take care of her daughter, Adelaide. When a violent incident occurs between CC and Lena, an investigative team must determine what happened.

Directors: Sam & Kailey Spear
Producers: Victoria Burkhart, Natasha Wehn, Lauren Beason
Cast: Jewel Staite, Sharon Taylor, Audrey Wise Alvarez
​DOP: Graham & Nelson Talbot
Editor: Daniel Jeffery
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Trailer

Distribution

CBC (Canada)

DUST (Worldwide - exc. Canada)

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Festivals + Awards

1. Not Short on Talent Cannes - Cannes, FRANCE - Telefilm Official Selection 2018
2. Fantastic Fest - Austin, USA -  September 22, 24 2018. WORLD PREMIERE
3. Aesthetica Film Festival - York UK - November 7-11 2018
4. Bucharest Shortcut Cinefest - Bucharest, ROMANIA - Sept 6th 2018 
* WON: BEST FILM, BEST SCREENPLAY August 2018
* NOMINATED FOR: BEST DIRECTOR August 2018, BEST ACTRESS August 2018
​5. Berlin Sci-fi Filmfest - Berlin, GERMANY - Nov 16-17 2018
* WON: GRAND JURY AWARD
* RUNNER UP: Best Drama, SEMI-FINALIST: Cinematography, NOMINATED: Best Actress
6. InScience International Science Film Festival - Nijmegen, NETHERLANDS - Nov 7-11 2018
7. Trieste Science+Fiction Film Festival - Trieste, ITALY - Oct 30 - Nov 4 2018
8. International Short Film Festival SFF - London, UK - October 26 2018
9. Bloody Mary Film Festival - Toronto, CANADA - Nov 8 - 9 2018
* WON: AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD 
10. Foyle Film Festival - Derry, NORTHERN IRELAND- Nov 16 - 25 2018
11. Whistler Film Festival - Whister, CANADA - Nov 28 - Dec 2 2018
12. Le Temps Press - Paris, FRANCE - January 29 to February 1st 2019 
13. Manchester Film Festival - Manchester, UK - March 2 - 10 2019 
14. Boston Sci-fi Film Festival - Boston, USA - February 8-16 2019
15. GeekFest - travelling USA - 2019
*WINNER: Best Film (Long Beach Comic Expo)
16. Mammoth Film Festival - Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA - February 7-11 2019
17. Santa Barbara International Film Festival - Santa Barbara, USA -  January 30 - February 9th 2019
18. Wellington Independent Film Festival  - Wellington, NEW ZEALAND - February 8/9th 2019
*NOMINATED: Best Short Film
19. Coven Film Festival - San Francisco, USA -  February 9th 2019
*NOMINATED: Best Short Film, Best Director
*WON: Best Short Film 
20. Sci-Fi-London  - London, UK - May 15 - 22 2019
21. Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival (w/MoPOP and SIFF) - Seattle, USA - March 9-10 2019
*WON: THIRD PLACE
22. Imagine Film Festival - Amsterdam, Netherlands - April 10-11 2019
23. Through Women’s Eyes Film Festival - Sarasota, FL - April 6-7 2019
24. Blackbird Film Festival - Cortland, NYL - April 28 2019
*NOMINATED: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
25. Port Moody Film Festival - Port Moody, BC - March 7-10 2019
26. Newport Beach Film Festival - Newport Beach, CA - April 25 - May 2 2019
27. Norwescon - Seattle, USA - April 18 2019
28. Okotoks Film Festival - Okotoks, AB - May 31 - June 2 2019
*NOMINATED: Best Performance 
29. Santorini Film Festival - Santorini, Greece 
*NOMINATED: Best Short Drama
30. KI Science Film Festival - Karlsruhe, Germany - July 3 - 5 2019
*NOMINATED: KI Science Film Award
31. Freshflix Film Festival - Sydney, Australia - June 8 2019
32. Final Girls Film Festival "Women in Sci Fi Spectacular"- Berlin, Germany - August 17/18 2019
33. MY Film Festival - Toronto, Canada - September 2019
*SEMI-FINALIST
34. FilmQuest - Utah, USA - September 4-16 2019

LEO AWARDS
Program
Direction
Screenwriting WIN
Cinematography
Picture Editing
Visual Effects
Production Design
Performance Female WIN