Eli-Bella Wood, Chloe Chan, Cayne Kitagawa, and Joseph Brown from ‘On a Sunday in August’, Photo provided by the company

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This sincere and depressing portrait of a rural Ontario family’s dysfunction is intimate and familiar. The mention of the nearby Honda plant struck an especially nostalgic chord for me as I grew up in Alliston. I even attended the plant’s grand opening when I was 8 years old. On a Sunday in August, though honest and compelling, gets snagged on production limitations and doesn’t feel fully realized. Continue Reading