Negative Capability (2025)
A stalled novelist struggles through a painful divorce and with other vicissitudes of middle age while searching for sexual fulfillment, emotional consolation, and the elusive possibility of renewal.
Director: Jesse Zigelstein
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Jonas Chernick as Joel |
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Sara Canning as Nina |
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Athena Karkanis as Emily |
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Mimi Kuzyk as Helen |
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Romi Shraiter as Claire |
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Lauren Collins as Leslie |
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Gord Rand as Schweitz |
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Tommie-Amber Pirie as Brigid |
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Sugith Varughese as Marcus |
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Marianna Phung as Romi |
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Sarah Cleveland as Christina |
| Directing | Jesse Zigelstein | Director |
| Writing | Jesse Zigelstein | Writer |
| Lighting | Ivan Karaulov | Gaffer |
| Production | Lauren Saarimaki | Co-Producer |
| Production | Natalie Dale | Associate Producer |
| Production | Nin Meyboom | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tony Wosk | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Issa Shah | Cinematography |
| Editing | Jeremy LaLonde | Editor |
| Production | Natalie Dale | Casting |
| Production | Jesse Griffiths | Casting |
| Art | Ashley Frederick | Production Design |
| Art | Jessica Danecker | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucy Wong | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalie Dale | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalie Dale | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Lauren Saarimaki | Production Manager |
| Directing | Jonah Allingham | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Nin Meyboom | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Jenna Wilhelmsen | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Julian Ardila Ramirez | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Brianna Todd | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Evan Veal | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jesse Whitty | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Ismail Alberto Ali | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jonathan Chung | Camera Operator |
| Production | Natalie Dale | Extras Casting |
| Editing | K.C. Pickett | Online Editor |
| Directing | Daryna Rymareva | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Erik Bayley | Colorist |