Some Things Won’t Sleep received a nomination for Best Short & Best Leading Actress
Category Archives: Press
SOME THINGS WON’T SLEEP wins a Special Jury Prize at Worldfest Houston!
Some Things Won’t Sleep took home the award for Best Production Design at the Canadian Film Fest
Johnston was just awarded a $35,000 BravoFACT prize to go toward the filming of ‘Ingrid and the Black Hole.’
Congratulations to the cast and crew of Some Things Won’t Sleep. The film will screen at Worldfest Houston the beginning of April!
We are so excited to be having the Toronto premiere of ‘Some Things Won’t Sleep‘ at Canadian Film Fest at the end of March!
Our film will have it’s U.S. Premiere in Florida as part of the Love Your Shorts Film Festival
Another Man won both the Jury’s Choice and Audience Choice Awards for Best Short at Parrsboro Film Festival.
We were honored this week to present our film in the CBC Shorts Gala as part of the Atlantic Film Festival.
Three NSI Drama Prize films; 12 alumni films at 2014 Atlantic Film Festival taken from original article written by National Screen Institute –> NSI Drama Prize films Some Things Won’t Sleep by writer/director Leah Johnston and producer André Pettigrew, When Fish Fly by writer/director Lisa Rose Snow and producer Lora Campbell, and When you Sleep by writer/director […]
Our movie will be showing in Halifax as part of the CBC Shorts Gala at AFF…
We are so pleased to finally announce that Some Things Won’t Sleep will be premiering next month at the Montreal World Film Festival as part of the Focus on World Cinema program. The festival runs from August 21st- September 1st, and we hope to be there promoting for it’s premiere on the weekend of August […]
After a 30 days sprint, Leah’s short film, Some Things Won’t Sleep, has reached and surpassed it’s Indiegogo funding goal.
A lovely article about Leah’s upcoming short film, Some Things Won’t Sleep, in the news. Click the image below to read the full article.
Leah’s screenplay for her upcoming short film, ‘Some Things Won’t Sleep’, was chosen as the annual awards sponsor by The Brian Linehan Foundation. Every year, four filmmaking teams from across Canada are selected into the National Screen Institute Drama Prize Program, and of those teams, one is selected for sponsorship […]
Just got a copy of a recent spread One Frame Magazine did on my photography. The magazine looks beautiful and they did a great job of selecting the photographers and their work for the issue […]
Recently, I was asked to do an interview with the blog Lights n’ Colours about my photography. We talked about how I got into conceptual photography and how I go about executing my pictures […]
A great review in LA Weekly says “Calling American Dollhouse a play doesn’t do it justice, Barnett and Johnston may be showing us a glimpse of theater’s future”.
A selection of my photos and poems are now featured in a spread in Senza Respiro Magazine. Copies are available online through Mag Cloud.
