| The Saver | |
| Director: | Wiebke von Carolsfeld |
| Producer: | Aisling Chin-Yee John Christou |
| Based On: | The Saver by Edeet Ravel |
| Starring: | Imajyn Cardinal Pascale Bussières Alexandre Landry Brandon Oakes |
| Music: | Ramachandra Borcar |
| Cinematography: | Stéphanie Weber Biron |
| Editing: | Wiebke von Carolsfeld |
| Distributor: | Prospector Films |
| Runtime: | 88 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
The Saver is a Canadian drama film, written and directed by Wiebke von Carolsfeld, and released in 2015.[1]
Based on a novel by Edeet Ravel, the film stars Imajyn Cardinal as Fern, a young girl who is determined to assert her independence after the death of her mother.[2] Taking over her mother's work as a house cleaner, she finds a book on how to become a millionaire, and resolves to start saving her money.
The film's cast also includes Pascale Bussières, Alexandre Landry, Monia Chokri, Pascale Montpetit, Brandon Oakes, Paul Spence and Hamidou Savadogo.[3]
Von Carolsfeld garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016.[4]