Canada, Hungary
Sophy Romvari

Blue Heron

FILM INFO

In the late 1990s, a family of six settles into their new home on Vancouver Island, as internal dynamics are slowly revealed through the experiences of the youngest child, Sasha. Their fresh start is interrupted by the increasingly dangerous behavior of Jeremy, the family’s oldest child.

Original title
Blue Heron
Country
Canada, Hungary
Year
2025
Duration
90’
Color / Black&White
Color
Form
Fiction

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Sophy Romvari

Sophy Romvari was born in Victoria and is based in Toronto. In 2020, Sophy completed her Master’s at York University. Her thesis film STILL PROCESSING premiered at TIFF in September 2020 before touring festivals across the world and winning multiple awards. Her feature debut BLUE HERON had its world premiere at Locarno, where it won the Swatch First Feature award. It had its North American Premiere at TIFF in the Centrepiece section, where it was awarded the Best Canadian Discovery Award.

Filmography

It's What Each Person Needs (2022); Remembrance of József Romvári (2020); In Dog Years (2019)

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