Jarvik

The film follows a teenager navigating the difficult transition from childhood to adulthood. As she grapples with her own desires for freedom, she is pulled into the responsibilities of helping her family cope with a recent loss and her younger brother’s health crisis. This narrative captures the essence of youth and the weight of familial obligations.

Featuring a cast that includes Léïa Scott, Maxime Roberge, Maëlla Gougeon-Larouche, and Monia Chokri, Jarvik delves into themes of loss and resilience. Its short film format allows for an impactful examination of these issues within a concise runtime. The emotional storytelling creates a relatable experience for anyone who has faced similar life challenges during their teenage years.