AMY TREFRY FEATURE SYNOPSIS

Amy is an emerging writer, producer and actor, and co-founder and owner of Interwoven Films. Their work is primarily female and 2SLGBTQ++ focused and they seek to elevate marginalized voices and narratives.

Amy’s select credits include short film Jerky, digital series I Hear You, workplace comedy series King and Pawn (Bell Fibe TV1), and the short documentary I See You. Amy is currently in development as writer-director on Good Grief, a new dark comedy digital series for Bell/OUTtv; as a writer on Bluebirds, an adaptation of Vern Thessin’s stage play Vimy; and on a thriller/drama Goddess. In 2021, Amy was selected as one of 10 emerging Canadian television producers by RDV Canada.

WEBSITE: h ps://www.interwovenfilms.com/

Self-su cient and introverted, sixteen-year-old Kia spends most of her days looking a er her elderly grandfather and caring for the animals on her family’s rundown farm, including thirteen pit bulls, chained to the ground. Secretively skipping school to work at a local mechanic shop, Kia is intent on saving enough money to find a way out of the grim reality that has become her life. As her father delves deep into the world of illegal dogfighting, their already strained relationship grows increasingly complicated and violent. Exploring themes of family, desperation, and what it means to be free, Until the Night Turns tells the story of a girl trapped by her father’s greed and cruelty in the shadows of a society willing to turn a blind eye to the darkness of animal abuse.