| Life with Murder | |
| Director: | John Kastner |
| Producer: | Silva Basmajain John Kastner Deborah Parks |
| Cinematography: | Mark Caswell John Westheuser |
| Editing: | Greg West |
| Studio: | National Film Board of Canada |
| Distributor: | CTV Television Network |
| Runtime: | 94 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Life with Murder is a 2010 Canadian documentary film, directed by John Kastner.[1] The film profiles Brian and Leslie Jenkins, a couple in Chatham, Ontario who are struggling to cope and heal after their son Mason was convicted of murdering their daughter Jennifer.[2]
The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival on May 1, 2010,[3] and was distributed primarily as a television film which aired on CTV Television Network on August 31, 2010.[2]
The film won the Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program at the 26th Gemini Awards,[4] and the International Emmy Award for Best Documentary at the 39th International Emmy Awards.[5]