Episodes from Iceworld

A hacker borrows from a criminal to build an app. But there is no app. And debts have a way of coming back to find you... This high-tech thriller pits hackers and architects, gangsters and transit police against each other in a desperate struggle of technology and survival against the backdrop of ice-blasted Edmonton and rain-soaked Vancouver. Whether trying to crack the secret of an encrypted package called Brown Bull or wandering in the confusion of a family broken by the loss of a father, the inhabitants of the winter cities in Episodes from Iceworld are still searching for how to live in a landscape increasingly complex and unforgiving.