Roll on By

Saturday May 4 at 3:30pm - Community Program
(Vancouver, 14:28 minutes)

Roll on By is a short film about Sammy, a highschool girl, handling rejection by her peer group. She navigates a painful break up with her childhood best friend. After her heartbreak Sammy finds solace and acceptance at a groovy local roller rink..


Lyra Kathleen Murphy

Lyra Murphy is an up incoming film maker from East Vancouver. Her recent film, Roll on By is a heartfelt film about the making and breaking of close female friendships. This underexplored topic gets a modern twist and a focus on diversity and acceptance. Roll on By is a short but powerful film that resonates with many people's own experiences of adolescent friendships.


CREDITS

Director Lyra Kathleen Murphy
Screenwriter Lyra Kathleen Murphy
Cinematographer Teige Esler
Costume Designer Ben Nakazawa Kicks
Assistant Director Elliot Walker
Composer Jack Hagermeister
Sound Elias de la Vega
Principle Cast     Taea Rattlesnake
Nora Kopsa
Tallulah Pantages
Ava Knight