Dark Arc Explained

Dark Arc
Director:Dan Zukovic
Producer:David Barnett
Jeremy Dyson
Brendan Keown
Mitch Mayer
Starring:Sarah Strange
Dan Zukovic
Kurt Max Runte
Music:Neil Burnett
Cinematography:Geoff Denham
Editing:Stephen Cammarano
Patrick Carroll
Distributor:Third Tribe Productions
Runtime:99 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:English
Budget:$250,000 CAD (estimated)

Dark Arc, premiered in 2004, is the second independent feature film by the writer/director/actor Dan Zukovic.

Reception

Dark Arc premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival in 2004 and was shown at other festivals including Cinequest, The Calgary International Film Festival, The Edmonton International Film Festival, The Quebec City International Film Festival, The Charlotte Film Festival, The Portobello Film Festival, the Nickel Independent Film and Video Festival and the American Cinematheque Festival of Film Noir.

Called "Absolutely brilliant...truly and completely different...something you've never tasted before" by the Film Threat writer Eric Campos,[1] the film was named one of Film Threats "Indies to look out for in 2006". The leading actress, Sarah Strange, was nominated for "Best Lead Performance - Female in a Feature Length Drama" at the 2005 BC Film Industry Leo Awards for her role in the film.

In August 2010, the film was released on DVD by Vanguard Cinema.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.filmthreat.com/index.php?section=reviews&Id=7388 Film Threat review