North American Premiere at Hot Docs 2019

North American Premiere at Hot Docs 2019

15:39 05 May in News

John Walker Productions’ most recent film Assholes: A Theory celebrated three completely sold out screenings for it’s North American Premiere at Hot Docs 2019. Special featured guests who made the trip to Toronto, along with many of the film’s crew, included the author of the book of the same name, Aaron James, along with Aimée Morrison, Suji Gelerman, Sherry Lee Benson–Podolchuk, Robert Hockett and John Cleese!

Crew members and production team for Assholes: A Theory. (Photo: Ludwing Duarte)

Author Aaron James, Suji Gelerman, Director John Walker, Aimée Morrison, and Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk. (Photo: Ludwing Duarte)

Director John Walker and Robert Delano. (Photo: Ludwing Duarte)

John Walker Productions: Angie Kokić, Kelsey Power, John Walker, and Ann Bernier. (Photo: Ludwing Duarte)

Director John Walker introduces Assholes: A Theory. (Photo: Kelsey Power)

Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk acknowledges the audience. (Photo: Kelsey Power)

Suji Gelerman, Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk, Aimée Morrison, Author Aaron James, and Director John Walker
take questions following the North American premiere of Assholes: A Theory. (Photo: Ann Bernier)

Director John Walker. (Photo: Sophia Burke)

Author Aaron James, Director John Walker, Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk, and John Cleese. (Photo: Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk)

Director John Walker, Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk, John Cleese, Author Aaron James,
and Robert Hockett take questions following the screening. (Photo: Nicolae Orengo)



A FEATURE DOCUMENTARY FROM JOHN WALKER

A JOHN WALKER PRODUCTION IN CO-PRODUCTION WITH THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA IN ASSOCIATION WITH DOCUMENTARY CHANNEL

CINEMATOGRAPHER PAUL MCCURDY EDITOR JEFF WARREN COMPOSER SANDY MOORE SOUND DESIGNER ALEX SALTER ANIMATOR RON MCDOUGALL LOCATION SOUND JIM RILLIE PRODUCERS ANN BERNIER  ANNETTE CLARKE  JOHN WALKER WRITTEN BY JOHN WALKER  ROBERT SANDLER DIRECTED & NARRATED BY JOHN WALKER

A John Walker Production in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada in association with documentary Channel and Canada Media Fund, with the assistance of the Government of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Film & Television Production Incentive Fund, Telefilm Canada and the Rogers Group of Funds, through the Theatrical Documentary Program, Rogers Telefund and The Canadian Film or Video Film Tax Credit and developed with the assistance of Superchannel