WINNIPEG FILM GROUP
DISTRIBUTION CATALOGUE


2014

Loss of Contact

Directed by BJ Verot, Brad Crawford

Logline: Some people called them crazy, but they always kept one foot on the ground.

Synopsis: When the Racewalking champion bows out of competition due to injury, the rest of the field will stop at nothing for a taste of glory.

Distribution Contact: WFG

More Details RUNTIME: 5 Minutes
GENRE: Narrative, Fiction, Comedy
PRODUCTION FORMAT: HD, 4K
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Manitoba
TECHNIQUES: Live Action
KEYWORDS: Walking, Race-Walking, Winning, Winnipeg, Competition, Body, Health, Comedy

Director's Statement: Racewalking has always been my favorite sport. It is often misunderstood and doesn't get the respect it deserves. Loss of Contact gave us the opportunity to peel back the layers of this beautiful and highly complex sport-onion. - BJ Verot

Cast & Crew

Director: BJ Verot
Director: Brad Crawford
Producer: BJ Verot
Production Company: Strata Studios
Writer: BJ Verot
Writer: Brad Crawford
Writer: Ian Bawa
Writer: Markus Henkel
Writer: Symon Ptashnick
Writer: Jeff A. Ward
Writer: Ryan Hanson
Camera: Brad Crawford
Camera: Markus Henkel
Camera: Ian Bawa
Camera: BJ Verot
Editor: Markus Henkel
Editor: Jeff A. Ward
Editor: Brad Crawford
Music: Ryan Constantino
Music: Matt Scime
SoundEditor: Markus Henkel
Sound Editor: Brad Crawford
Production Design: Crystal Staryk
Production Design: BJ Verot
Photographer: Symon Ptashnick
Cast: Rob Borges
Cast: Ian Bawa
Cast: Brad Crawford
Cast: Shannon Jacques
Cast: BJ Verot
Cast: Ali Tataryn
Cast: Jeff A. Ward
Narrator: Markus Henkel