FLIKS: Deborah Chow’s The High Cost of Living

Nelson Daily Staff
By Nelson Daily Staff
February 1st, 2011

FLIKS presents …

Deborah Chow’s The High Cost of Living

at the Capitol Theatre, Wednesday Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. 

This TIFF winner of the best first Canadian feature is a dark drama that centres on the burgeoning relationship between an unlikely pair.

Nathalie (Isabelle Blais) is expecting her first child and rushes onto the street to hail a cab to the hospital.

Henry (Zach Braff) is trying to negotiate Montreal’s one-way streets and snow on his way to his next drug deal.

Their paths fatefully collide in an event that irrevocably changes their lives. An unlikely love story and terrifically acted by Braff and Blais,

High Cost of Living also won one of the top 10 films in Canada in 2010 by the Toronto International Film Festival.

92 mins. PG. For more info, please go to www.FLIKS.ca.

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