Homesick
Synopsis
A young writer stays in Montreal over Christmas to work on her book, despite her parents’ wishes for her to come home to Halifax. Alone in her apartment, she decides to indulge in her family’s tradition of eating oysters on Christmas Eve. All is calm and bright until she realizes she’s experiencing more than just homesickness.
Homesick (2025) is a 00:10:49 horror short film by Jessica Ward (Canada). A young writer stays in Montreal over Christmas to work on her book, despite her parents’ wishes for her to come ho...
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Festival History
- DocPoint – Helsinki Documentary Film Festival 2026 generic
- Tampere Film Festival 2026 generic
Full credits
| Director | Jessica Ward, Jessica Ward |
| Cast | Ari Mazur (Marion), Adrian Kahali (Oyster Man) |
| Screenplay | Jessica Ward |
| Producer | Jessica Ward |
| Cinematography | Nick Jewell |
| Other | Thalia Calligeros |
Technical
| Runtime | 11 min |
| Colour | Color |
| Shooting format | Digital Black Magic |
Identifiers & sources
| TMDB | 1543513 |
| FILMFREEWAY | Homesick170 |
