

Based on a true story.
In 1933, John, an American, and Mary, a Canadian, are separated by the international border and the St. Mary’s River. Their only chance to be together is on the ferry that travels between them.
Award-winning puppeteer Adam Francis Proulx brings history to life in this stunning live silent film, using archival documents, photographs, and handcrafted visuals to tell a deeply human story of love, distance, and fleeting connection.
Directed by Adam Francis Proulx and Byron Laviolette (Canada)