''Flowers of the Field'' is a 2020
Canadian drama film, directed by Andrew Stanley.
[Craig Takeuchi]
"VIFF review: Canada's reparative therapy drama Flowers of the Field is a sensitively wrought directorial debut"
'' The Georgia Straight'', October 5, 2020. The film stars
Alex Crowther Alexander Crowther is a Canadian actor.Nick Wangersky"Alexander Crowther blossoms into amazing role in Flowers of the Field- Interview" ''Hollywood North Magazine'', September 24, 2020. He is most noted for his performance as Aaron Warner in the 202 ...
as Aaron Warner, a young man struggling with his
sexual orientation who checks himself into a
conversion therapy program run by therapist John (Ryan Hollyman).
[
The cast also includes Sharon McFarlane, James McDougall, ]Kristopher Turner
Kristopher Turner (born September 27, 1980) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Dr. Gavin Murphy on the medical drama series ''Saving Hope'', and as Jamie Andrews on the CTV teen drama ''Instant Star''.
Early life
Turner was ...
and Jesse LaVercombe
Jesse LaVercombe is a Canadian-American actor and writer. He is most noted for his performance in the film ''Violation'', for which he won the ACTRA Award for Best Actor in 2021 and received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting A ...
.
The film premiered at the 2020 Vancouver International Film Festival
The 2020 Vancouver International Film Festival, the 39th event in the history of the Vancouver International Film Festival, was held from September 24 to October 7, 2020. On September 3, organizers announced a lineup of 180 films; due to the COVID- ...
.["Loretta Sarah Todd's 'Monkey Beach' to open Vancouver film festival"]
''Tri-City News
The ''Tri-City News'' is a weekly community newspaper based in Port Coquitlam and published by Glacier Media, and serving the Tri-Cities region of British Columbia's Lower Mainland since 1985. The ''Tri-City News'' has more than 100,000 print rea ...
'', September 3, 2020.
Crowther received a Vancouver Film Critics Circle nomination for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2020 The 21st Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards honoured the films selected by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle as the best of 2020.Etan Vlessing"Vancouver Film Critics Circle: 'Mank' Leads With Five Nominations" ''The Hollywood Reporter'', February ...
.[Jorge Ignacio Castillo]
"POSSESSOR AND CHAINED DOMINATE THE VFCC NOMINATIONS FOR BEST IN CANADIAN FILM"
Vancouver Film Critics Circle, February 3, 2021.
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2020 films
2020 drama films
2020 LGBT-related films
Canadian drama films
Canadian LGBT-related films
2020s LGBT-related drama films
Gay-related films
English-language Canadian films
Films shot in Toronto
2020s English-language films
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