In Search of the Last Good Man

In Search of the Last Good Man is a Canadian comedy-drama short film, directed by Peg Campbell and released in 1989.[1] Cowritten with Peggy Thompson as a follow-up to their 1986 short film It's a Party!,[2] the film blends live action and animation to depict a group of women in a coffee shop talking about their relationships with men.[1]

In Search of the Last Good Man
Directed byPeg Campbell
Produced byPeggy Thompson
Peg Campbell
Written byPeggy Thompson
Peg Campbell
Distributed byCanadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre
Release date
1989
Running time
10 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Campbell described the film as "an experiment in camera movement, using a dolly to create a constant sense of swooping movement."[3]

The film won the Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 11th Genie Awards.[4]

References
  1. "Video festival is giving a voice to women artists". Calgary Herald, November 26, 1989.
  2. "Few writers meet Telefilm standards". The Globe and Mail, August 17, 1990.
  3. "Keeping an eye on the dark side". The Globe and Mail, December 1, 1990.
  4. "Jesus of Montreal in near sweep: Vancouver actress wins a Genie award". Vancouver Sun, March 21, 1990.


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