Award of Merit – “Deuteronomy 24:16” (Canada)

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Title: Deuteronomy 24:16
Runtime: 11 min
Country: Canada
Director: Leen Issa
Placement: Award of Merit
Competition: January, 2017

Synopsis: Told without dialogue and against the back drop of under-ground mixed martial arts, DEUTERONOMY 24:16 portrays four separate POV’s: A female fighter with too much heart, a male fighter with not enough, the female’s fighter’s girlfriend who faces an incomprehensible decision and the male fighter’s father who has to face what his son has become.