Can I Get a Witness?: Here’s release date, storyline, trailer, cast and production team

Can I Get a Witness?? is a new sci-fi film directed by Ann Marie Fleming. The story highlights the impact of extreme policies to protect the environment. The film features Sandra Oh, Keira Jang, and Joel Oulette. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2024 and will be released in Canada and the U.S. soon.

Cast and Production Team

The film stars Sandra Oh as Ellie and Keira Jang as her daughter, Kiah. Joel Oulette plays Daniel, Kiah’s colleague. Ben Immanue plays Peter. The film is directed by Ann Marie Fleming. It is produced by Fleming, Raymond Massey and Ruth Vincent. Haydn Wazelle and Sandra Oh serve as executive producers.

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Release Date

Can I Get a Witness? will premiere in Canada on March 14, 2025. A U.S. release will follow in select theaters. The film was first shown at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2024.

Storyline

The story is set in a future society with strict environmental policies. Ellie and her daughter, Kiah, live in a world where printing and photography are banned. Kiah works as a documenter, capturing end-of-life ceremonies through drawings and animations. She is partnered with Daniel, who oversees the logistics of each farewell. Kiah learns the emotional challenges of her work as she prepares for her mother’s own fate.

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Trailer

The film explores the effects of extreme environmental laws. Global poverty has ended, and nature is thriving. However, people must live for the collective good. The most extreme rule is that no one can live past 50. The trailer shows characters who accept this law, while one man resists, questioning if there is another way.

FAQs

What is Can I Get a Witness? about?
The film is about a future society where no one can live past 50. It follows a young girl documenting farewell ceremonies and struggling with her mother’s fate.

When will Can I Get a Witness? be released?
The film will debut in Canada on March 14, 2025, and will later be released in select U.S. theaters.