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Levers (2025)

Levers poster
Directed by
Rhayne Vermette
Genre
drama film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
ALL
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small Manitoba town faces a solar eclipse that cuts off light right before the unveiling of a community sculpture. The story unfolds in 22 chapters based on tarot cards, following residents as they deal with the disruption.

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What happens

Levers is a Canadian experimental drama film, directed by Rhayne Vermette and released in 2025. The film centres on a small town in Manitoba whose residents are tested when the town is plunged into darkness by an unexpected solar eclipse just as a community sculpture is about to be unveiled in the town centre, with the story told episodically in 22 chapters inspired by the Major Arcana in a deck of tarot cards. The cast includes Val Vint, Andrina Turenne and Will George. The film premiered in the Wavelengths program at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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