PLOT : Discover the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of the world's first smartphone. Witness how a pioneering company disrupted the tech industry, challenging global giants before succumbing to the fierce competition of Silicon Valley. This is not your typical tale of business failure driven by
fraud and greed. The journey of BlackBerry reveals the dangerous speed at which innovators race along the information superhighway, showcasing the exhilarating dangers of the tech revolution.
Matt Johnson. is a Canadian actor and filmmaker known for his bold and innovative style. Born and raised in Toronto, Johnson burst onto the film scene with his debut feature, The Dirties (2013), a provocative mockumentary that earned critical acclaim for its unique blend of dark humour and social commentary. Johnson’s distinctive approach to storytelling, often
incorporating elements of found footage and immersive narratives, has established him as a boundary-pushing filmmaker. With his subsequent films, including Operation Avalanche (2016) and Nirvana the Band the Show (2016), Johnson continues to captivate audiences with his daring and thought-provoking projects that challenge traditional filmmaking conventions.
Length 2h 0min
Year 2023
Cast
Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Cary Elwes,
Distribution Elevation Pictures
Production Rhombus Media, Zapruder Films
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Sat., July 19:30 PMOutdoorThe Distillery District (Spirit Theatre)Toronto