Wintertide (2023)
Release Year: 2023
Nation: Canada
Alternative Title: Зима
Director: John Barnard
Writer: Carrie-May Siggins, John Barnard
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Farpoint Films
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Story
In the isolated northern Canadian city of Wintertide, volunteer watch person Beth finds herself battling an enigmatic plague that transforms the few remaining residents into vacant, zombie-like beings. As the long, harsh winter sets in and the illness begins to consume everyone around her, Beth discovers a unique ability: she can enter an alternate dimension through her dreams. In this realm, she's able to temporarily halt the progression of the disease. However, as her powers become more crucial for sustaining the dwindling population, Beth must confront whether her abilities are enough to combat the relentless illness that threatens to consume them all.
Summary
Wintertide (2023), directed by John Barnard and set in an isolated northern Canadian city, explores themes of survival, resilience, and the power of the human mind during extreme adversity. The film follows Beth, a volunteer watch person, as she grapples with an unexplained plague that turns her fellow residents into vacant automatons. As the long winter sets in, Beth discovers she can enter an alternate dimension through her dreams, allowing her to temporarily halt the disease's progression. This unique ability becomes crucial for sustaining the remaining population, but it remains uncertain whether Beth's powers will be enough to combat the relentless illness that threatens Wintertide.
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