A film by filmmaker Patricia MacDowell
Written by Patricia MacDowell
Produced by Breakfast Films
Cinematography Reshoot: Richard Duquette
Editing: Robert E. Newton
Actors: Anne-Marie Saheb, Lydia Bouchard, Trevor Botkin, Mélanie Elliott, Annabella Hart
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