''Paradise Falls'' is a 2013 Canadian horror comedy short film, written and directed by

Fantavious Fritz Graham Foy (born July 27, 1987, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian filmmaker, who has worked both under his own name and as Fantavious Fritz. He is most noted for his debut feature film ''The Maiden'', which won the Cinema of the Future award at t ...

.Jared Mobarak
"TIFF Short Cuts Capsules: ‘Paradise Falls,’ ‘Yellowhead,’ ‘I’m From the Future’ & More"
''The Film Stage'', September 12, 2013. Set in a mysterious neighbourhood that was abandoned after the revelation that it was built atop an ancient cemetery and was thus apparently cursed, the film centres on Sonny (Alistair Ball) and Dirk (Uri Livene-Bar), two young boys who decide to explore the developer's mansion and encounter the ghost of his dead daughter Eleanor (Daiva Zalnieriunas). The film features narration by

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 ...

. It premiered at the

2013 Toronto International Film Festival The 38th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 5 and 15, 2013. '' The Fifth Estate'' was selected as the opening film and '' Life of Crime'' was the closing film. 75 films were ...

. The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films in 2013."TIFF selects top 10 Canadian films". ''

Screen International ''Screen International'' is a British film magazine covering the international film business. It is published by Media Business Insight, a British B2B media company. The magazine is primarily aimed at those involved in the global film business. ...

'', December 3, 2013.

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* 2013 films 2013 short films Canadian comedy short films Canadian horror short films Canadian comedy horror films English-language Canadian films Films directed by Graham Foy 2010s English-language films 2010s Canadian films {{2010s-Canada-film-stub