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Tower is a Canadian drama film, directed by Kazik Radwanski and released in 2012.[1] Radwanski's feature directorial debut, the film follows a socially awkward Torontonian named Derek. The film had its world premiere at the 2012 Locarno Film Festival,[2] followed by its North American premiere at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.[1]

Tower
Film poster
Directed by	Kazik Radwanski
Written by	Kazik Radwanski
Produced by	Daniel Montgomery
Starring	Derek Bogart Nicole Fairbairn Deborah Sawyer
Cinematography	Daniel Voshart
Edited by	Ajla Odobasic
Music by	Johnny Hockin Gabe Knox
Production company	Medium Density Fibreboard Films
Release date	August 10, 2012 (2012-08-10) (Locarno)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Cast

• Derek Bogart as Derek, a socially awkward loner motivated by his personal obsessions.[3]

Critical response

The film was met with critical acclaim upon its release. The Wall Street Journal proclaimed it as "thoroughly compelling, juxtaposing idiosyncratic camerawork with raw insight into the sort of person everyone knows",[4] while Eric Kohn of IndieWire described the protagonist as "an awkward loner made mesmerizing",[5] and Scott Foundas for the Village Voice described it as "a Sisyphus for the Asperger’s era".[6]

Now named Tower one of the "Top 25 Toronto Films" of all time.[7]

References

External links

• Tower at IMDb

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