Snow Cake
Year:
2006
Production Country:
Canada / Great Britain / Netherlands
Drama. Focuses on the friendship between a high-functioning autistic woman and a man who is traumatised after a fatal car accident which killed her daughter.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Alex Hughes Alan Rickman
- Linda Freeman Sigourney Weaver
- Maggie Carrie-Anne Moss
- Vivienne Emily Hampshire
- Clyde Jim Allodi
- John Neil Callum Keith Rennie
- Dirk David Fox
- Ellen Jayne Eastwood
- Florence Julie A. Stewart
- Diane Wooton Selina Cadell
- waitress Jackie Brown
- senior cop Scott Wickware
- rookie cop Johnny Goltz
- Meryl Janet Van De Graaf
- Marilyn the dog Charlie
- Janet the vet Nia Roberts
- Jack the optician Dov Tiefenbach
- priest John Bayliss
- Louise Jackie Laidlaw
- Deborah the neighbour Susan Coyne
- Dick the neighbour Robert Smith Jones
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Marc Evans
- Assistant Director (1st) Laurie Mirsky
- Assistant Director (2nd) Pierre Ouellet
- Assistant Director (3rd) Colleen Harding
- Script Supervisor Winnifred Jong
- Script Co-ordinator Darryl Boulley
Production
- ©/Production Company Rhombus Media
- © Snow Cake Films Limited
- ©/Present UK Film Council
- Present Téléfilm Canada
- In association with Baby Cow Productions
- In association with Alliance Atlantis
- In association with BBC Films
- In association with 2 entertain
- With the participation of Canadian Television and Cable Production Fund
- Production Company Revolution Films
- Produced with the participation of Astral Media
- Produced with the participation of Canadian Television and Cable Production Fund
- Produced with the participation of Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program
- Produced in association with CHUM Television
- Produced in association with TMN - The Movie Network
- Produced in association with Movie Central
- Produced in association with TVA Films
- With the support of The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
- Developed with the support of MEDIA Programme of the European Community
- In association with Fortissimo Film Sales
- Made with the support of The National Lottery through UK Film Council Premiere Fund
- Sales and Leaseback Ingenious Films Ltd.
- World Revenues Collected/Distributed by Freeway CAM B.V.
- Executive Producer Robert Jones
- Executive Producer Michael Winterbottom
- Executive Producer David M. Thompson
- Executive Producer Henry Normal
- Executive Producer Steve Coogan
- Produced by Gina Carter
- Produced by Jessica Daniel
- Produced by Andrew Eaton
- Produced by Niv Fichman
- For Revolution Films(Head of Production) Fiona Mcguire
- For Rhombus Media (Co-producer) Sheena Macdonald
- For Rhombus Media (Associate Producer) Larry Weinstein
- For Rhombus Media (Associate Producer) Barbara Willis Sweete
- For Rhombus Media (Bness/Legal Affairs) Austin Wong
- For Rhombus Media (Production Associate) Mary Argirakis
- For Rhombus Media (Accounting) Linda Pope
- For Rhombus Media (Accounting) Dominic Stubbs
- For Rhombus Media (Post-prod Supervisor) Matt Cahill
- For Rhombus Media (Distrib'n Executive) Laura Macaulay
- For Rhombus Media (Production Assistant) Kelda Cummings
- For UKFC (Production Executive) Brock Norman Brock
- For UKFC (Head of Business Affairs) Will Evans
- For UKFC (Head of Production Finance) Vince Holden
- For UKFC (Head of Production) Fiona Morham
- For BBC Films (Head of Production) Susy Liddell
- For BBC Films (Legal/Bness Affairs Exec) Helen Giles
- For BBC Films (Prod'n/Finance Co-ordn'r) Matthew Vizard
- Unit Production Manager Bora Bulajic
- Production Co-ordinator Lesley Boylen
- Assistant Production Co-ordinator Cody Robertson
- Production Accountant Jane Douglas
- Production Accountant Rachel James
- 1st Assistant Accountant Neil Olsen
- Location Manager (Wawa) Anthony Kadak
- Location Manager (Toronto) Don Cornelius
- Assistant Location Manager Jed Metzger
- Post-production Supervisor Layla Evans
- Production Assistant Mike Powell
- Production Assistant Karen Martin
- Production Assistant Kelly Vernier
- Filmed at the Grosso Jacobson Studios
Casting
- Casting Director John Buchan
- Casting Assistant Jason Knight
- Extras Casting Director Kay Rogers
- Extras Casting Assistant Dylaine Bovaird
- Voice Casting Brendan Donnison
- Voice Casting Vanessa Baker
Writing
- Written by Angela Pell
Photography
- Director of Photography Steve Cosens
- Camera Operator Perry Hoffman
- 1st Assistant Camera (A Camera) John Harper
- 1st Assistant Camera (B Camera) John Hickey
- 2nd Assistant Camera (A Camera) Ari Magder
- 2nd Assistant Camera (B Camera) David Mckane
- Gaffer George Kerr
- Best Girl Electic Loreen Ruddock
- Electrics Shane Gillan
- Electrics Roberto Brilli
- Electrics Jeremy Jemec
- Genny Operator Rick Leger
- Key Grip Jayson Sisson
- Best Boy Grip Jeff Smallacombe
- Dolly Grip Anthony Police
- Grip Chris Wilson
- Grip Joe McCormack
Stills
- Stills Photographer Neil Davidson
Special Effects
- Visual Effects Artist Dolores McGinley
- Special Effects Co-ordinator Max Macdonald
- Special Effects Technician Karl Brown
- Special Effects Technician Ralph Barton
- Special Effects Crew (Wawa) 'Wee Willy' Desrochers
- Special Effects Crew (Wawa) Ivan Desrochers
- Special Effects Crew (Wawa) Gilbert Clement
- Special Effects Crew (Wawa) Gary Montgomery
Editing
- Film Editor Mags Arnold
- On-line Editor Simon Giblin
- On-line Editor Iain Read
- Assistant Editor Gabriel Smith
Design
- Production Designer Matthew Davies
- Art Director Peter Emmink
- 1st Assistant Art Director Barry Isenor
- 2nd Assistant Art Director Sean Scoffield
- Set Decorator Rob Hepburn
- Lead Dresser Monique Roy
- On-set Dresser Tom Thompson
- Set Dresser Luke Moretti
- Set Dresser Linda Cheung
- Set Dresser (Wawa) John Martin
- Set Dresser (Wawa) Massimo Orlandi
- Key Scenic Artist Jack McCullough
- Co-property Master Kenny Meinzinger
- Co-property Master Andrij Molodecky
- Set Buyer Monique Roy
- Construction Co-ordinator Dwight Doerksen
Costumes
- Costume Designer Debra Hanson
- Assistant Costume Designer Trina Gismondi
- [Costume] Set Supervisor (Wawa) Maria Valles
- [Costume] Set Supervisor (Toronto) Stacy Laliberte
- Wawa Wardrobe Assistant Stacy Laliberte
- Toronto Wardrobe Assistant Emily Mchugh
Make-up
- Key Make-up Artist Stephen Lynch
- Make-up for Ms [Sigourney] Weaver Kathleen Graham
- Key Hairstylist Debra Johnson
- Hair for Ms [Sigourney] Weaver Freddie Godden
- Assistant Hair/Make-up Yasmeen Jalali
Titles
- Titles by Franki&Jonny
- Titles Animation Dolores McGinley
Film processing
- Digital Intermediate Post-production by Pepper
- Digital Intermediate Colourist Jet Omoshebi
- Digital Intermediate Asset Manager Pete Harrow
- Digital Intermediate Producer Michelle Camp
- Negative Cutting Jason Wheeler
- Film Prints/Processing Soho Images
Music
- Original Score by Broken Social Scene
- Broken Social Scene were Ohad Benchetrit
- Broken Social Scene were Brendan Canning
- Broken Social Scene were Kevin Drew
- Broken Social Scene were Charles Spearin
- Broken Social Scene were Amy Millan
- Broken Social Scene were Genèvieve Walker
- Music Supervisor Liz Gallacher
- Music Editor Antony Telfer Brown
Sound
- Score Recorded/Mixed at Whitfield Street Studios
- Score Recorded/Mixed by Drew Griffiths
- Sound Design Art4noise
- Sound Recordist Rob Fletcher
- Boom Operator Iain Donald Stewart
- Re-recording Mixer Paul Cotterell
- Assistant Re-recording Mixer Thomas Paisley
- Re-recorded at LipSync Post
- Supervising Sound Editor Peter Baldock
- Dialogue Editor Peter Baldock
- Sound Effects Pre-mixing Sam Wetmore
- Sound Effects Editor Nick Baldock
- Foley Artist Jack Stew
- Foley Artist Ruth Sullivan
- Foley Artist Lucy Barnes
- Foley Artist Melissa Lake
- Foley Editor Michael Feinberg
- [Foley] (Assistant Editor) Adele Fletcher
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Shelley Cook
- Stand-in Jacinta Mcdonnell
- Stand-in Lee Gladman
Consultant
- Veterinary Adviser Richard Thomas
- Very Special Thanks to Neil N. Trifunovich
- Very Special Thanks to Charles McDonald
- Very Special Thanks to Lindsay Posner
- Very Special Thanks to Wendy Brazington
- Dog Wrangler Sherry Davis
Publicity
- Unit Publicist Elana Rabinovitch