Curl Power
October 21, 2024 2:00 PM
85m / Canada / Josephine Anderson Monday October 21, 2pm, $12 CURL POWER follows a team of teenage girls as they pursue their unusual dream of becoming Canadian National Curling Champions, and seek out their own paths amid the legacies of their world champion mothers. This intimate and imaginative coming-of-age documentary tells a story of angst and ecstasy, following the funny and tender evolution of five best friends as they reckon with their bodies, minds, and the great unknown.
Josephine Anderson is a Vancouver-based documentary filmmaker who works across linear and immersive modes to address themes like time, irreverence, yearning, and female experience. Her films are intimate, sensorial, and imaginative. Josephine’s work has been shown at festivals worldwide including Tribeca and IDFA, and has been exhibited by The New Yorker Documentary, CBC, Canada Council for the Arts, and the National Film Board of Canada. She has received two Vimeo Staff Picks.