Desperate to land a role, an aspiring actor takes extreme measures, risking a close relationship and inciting dramatic repercussions.

THUG is a realist fiction film developed by Daniel Boos in collaboration with Simon Mutuyimana, Emmanuel John, and Joshua Schlaganweit. The film portrays the cast's real life struggle to participate in the film industry stereotypes that affect their experience off screen.

AWARDS:
Best Atlantic Short, Atlantic International Film Festival
Outstanding Performance by an Actor, Atlantic International Film Festival

Best Short Film - Nova Scotia Screen Awards

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Male Role for Simon Mutuyimana, and Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Male Role for Emmanuel John

FILM FESTIVALS:
Festival du Nouveau Cinema, Vancouver International Film Festival, Atlantic International Film Festival, Kaunas International Film Festival

Starring: Simon Mutuyimana, Emmanuel John, Joshua Schlaganweit
Directed by: Daniel Boos
Screenplay: Daniel Boos
Co-writers: Simon Mutuyimana, Emmanuel John, Joshua Schlaganweit
Produced by: Daniel Boos, Simon Mutuyimana, Emmanuel John, Joshua Schlaganweit
Edited by: Daniel Boos
Co-producers: Jeff Parker, Dominic Fegan
Production Design: Dominic Fegan
Oneiric Films & Make Your Day Productions