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DEAR FRIEND, WHERE HAVE YOU GONE?

SHORT | DOCUMENTARY | 2023

A powerful story of one artist's determination to succeed as he uses art to overcome addiction and mental health struggles.

29m 10s | Digital | 2023

For Jayden Martin, art is more than just a hobby. It's his escape, his passion, and his lifeline. But as an artist in the small, rural community of Englehart, Ontario, Jayden's dreams of making it big seem almost impossible. Despite growing up with divorced parents and struggling with addiction, mental health, and suicide, he remains determined to succeed. "Dear Friend, Where Have You Gone?" offers a rare glimpse into Jayden's world as he navigates the challenges of small-town life and grapples with his own inner demons. This powerful documentary is an inspiring reminder of human resilience and the transformative power of art.

Synopsis

Awards & Selections

N/A

Screenings & Events

Unreleased

Starring

Jayden Martin

Directed by

Nicholas Koscik

Produced by

Nicholas Koscik

David M. James

 

Cinematographer

Dylan M. Young

Editor

Eric Metzloff

Composer

James M. Findlay

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