ROCKET FUEL 

Narrative Feature •  EN  • In Development • Supported by Canada Council for the Arts

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A teenage girl, pushed into parenting her two younger siblings in place of her absentee parents, searches for gender euphoria as she navigates her world of firsts - including first love - in early 2000’s rural Canada. Based on the short of the same name.

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Selected for the Inside Out Finance Forum 2024, Shortlisted for the Whistler Screenwriters Lab 2023 and the Outfest Screenwriting Lab 2022

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Writer/Director: Jessie Posthumus

Producer: Nancy Pettinicchio

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HOW'S ARCHIE?

Narrative Short •  EN  FR •  2024  •  In Development  • Supported by Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council, and the Canada Council for the Arts

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When Charlie and Mere go through a painful breakup, they decide to share custody of their beloved dog, Archie. As the film unfolds, Archie's unexpected behavioural shifts introduce mounting tension between the exes.

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Selected for the Trans Filmmakor Mentorship Short Film Pitch Competition

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Writer/Director: Jessie Posthumus

Producers: Rebeca Ortiz, Nancy Pettinicchio