The Fires of Joanna
Set in Depression-era Eastern Ontario, "The Fires of Joanna" tells the story of a woman struggling to endure a harsh and unforgiving life. Joanna McVeigh is a young epileptic woman, who, burdened by an illness for which she is shunned, illuminates her isolation with the pleasures of her one great gift: her ability to set fires with her mind. A tale of sin, guilt, and redemption.
- Year: 1998
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- Genre: Drama
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- Keyword: short film
- Director: Penny McCann
- Cast: Tracy Wright, Steven Bush, John Koensgen, James Allodi, Julia Doran, Linda Balduzzi