Indie Entertainment Podcast

Monica speaks to Director Sean Meehan about his film Lost Face.  Sean Meehan's Lost Face has been making a mark around the world, having won at many prestigious film festivals including Edmonton International Film Festival, Calgary International Film Festival and Palm Springs International Shortfest. This award-winning short is based on Jack London's short story and stars Gerald Auger (Hell on Wheels), Martin Dubreuil (Felix Et Meira) and Morris Birdyellowhead (Apocalypto). In mid-1800's Russian America, Subienkow finds himself the second-to-last survivor of a group of Russian fur-thieves who have just been defeated by liberators from the local tribe they have enslaved as forced labour.  Now Subienkow faces a long, protracted and painful death unless he can come up with a plan for escape.  Subienkow calls over the tribe's chief, Makamuk, and he begins to bargain…  Writer and Director Sean Meehan fell in love with Jack London's short story Lost Face as a teenager and as an adult, adapted it into a screen play.