One Love (short film)
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One Love is a 2009 short film directed by D.J. Matrundola and produced by Josh Kimmel and Benz Antoine. The film presents seven different people in the process of starting a family, and the various problems and heartaches they face.

Cast

  • Polly Shannon
    Polly Shannon
    Polly Shannon is a Canadian actress.She is best known for her portrayal of Margaret Trudeau in the 2002 miniseries Trudeau, a film about the late Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau.Brioux, Bill . , Canadian Online ExplorerShannon was born in Kingston, Ontario, and raised in Aylmer, Quebec...

     as Olivia
  • Russell Yuen as Eric
  • Larry Day as Dr. Gibb
  • Benz Antoine as Malcolm
  • Vanessa Matsui as Lucy
  • Josh Kimmel as Jeff
  • LinLyn Lue
    Linlyn Lue
    Linlyn Lue is a Canadian actress.She was born in Jamaica and came to Canada with her family as a child. She played the strict English teacher Ms. Kwan on the Canadian television show Degrassi: The Next Generation. She also appeared in the film Black Robe, and the television series Strong Medicine...

     as Sue-Lin
  • Jon-Paul Khouri as Joe
  • Natacha Noël as Alicia
  • Emma Stevens as Head Nurse

Critical reception

One Love has received a good deal of favorable attention:
  • "One Love is, to put it quite simply: incredible." (4/4 stars)
  • "It's very rare to see a short that is so complete, One Love feels like a full length feature film. The story line is tight, no film is wasted, every second is instrumental to the tale." --Terra King, Indie Movie Examiner
  • "Beautifully shot and uniformly well-acted, One Love is a short film that manages what many full length features cannot."
  • "In just 15 minutes, this extremely well-made short weaves together four stories about parenthood..."
  • "One Love includes many heartbreaking story plots that will relate to everyone in a powerful way." (8.5/10 stars)
  • "A well-crafted movie that leaves you wanting more."
  • "A fifteen minute short with the heart and soul of a full length feature film."
  • "The master stroke of One Love is that in the short span of 15 minutes these people and their experiences begin to matter just enough..."
  • "...while I'd like to see an expanded feature-length version of the film to see where he might go with it, it's very good as it is."
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