THE PEOPLE GARDEN
When Sweetpea travels to Japan to break up with her rock star boyfriend, she discovers he has gone missing in a mysterious forest.
directed by NADIA LITZ
Nadia Litz is a Toronto based writer director and actor known for Muse Maestro (2018), People Garden (2016), Hotel Congress (2014.) Her works have played at Toronto International Film Festival, Austin's Fantastic Fest, and Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema.
TIFF: THE REVIEW
The director and star of The People Garden talk feminism, Federico Fellini, art, and the betrayal of rock star boyfriends for the TIFF Review.
CREDITS
Cast - Dree Hemingway, Jai West, Pamela Anderson, Denis Akiyama, Liane Balaban, Genevieve Brouillette, François Arnaud, James Le Gros
Writer/Director - Nadia Litz
Producers - Coral Aiken, Daniel Bekerman, Jonathan Bronfman
DP - Catherine Lutes
Production Designer - Zosia Mackenzie
Editor - Simon Ennis
Costume Designer - Ariana Preece
Hair / MU - Jessica Panetta
Music - Dirty Beaches
FESTIVALS
2013 TIFF Studio Screenwriting Lab (Winner Audience Prize)
2016 BAFICI Official Selection
2016 Marfa Film Festival
2016 Rhode Island Film Festival (Winner of Grand Prize for Cinematography)
DISTRIBUTION / SALES
Orion Pictures
Gunpowder & Sky
Pacific Northwest Pictures