Lunar Sway
By Nick Butler
2026 | 98 min | Comedy
Cliff, who lives in a small desert town, gets a surprise visit from his con artist mother. Chaos ensues as he is led down a wild path full of secrets.
Grace Glowicki
ActorCanadian filmmaker Grace Glowicki works as a director, writer, and actor. She received an award at the Sundance Film Festival for her early short film *Her Friend Adam* (2016). Her feature-length directorial debut, *Tito* (2019), in which she also played the lead role, won the Grand Jury Prize at the renowned SXSW Film Festival. As a versatile performer, she has also appeared in productions like *Strawberry Mansion* and *Anne at 13,000 Ft.*. Her upcoming directorial project, the feature film *Lunar Sway*, is supported by Telefilm Canada's Talent to Watch program.
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