It's 2004. After years of flying below the radar, Toronto has surged to become a world-class scene for independent music. Musicians who once lived in obscurity are now finding themselves in the pages of SPIN and Rolling Stone, while a tight knit group of record labels and promoters work tirelessly to put out their records, bringing the city’s brand of arty-idealism to the masses. Yet, underneath all the press and newfound optimism, a diverse community of working class musicians, most barely able to make ends meet, provides the foundation for the entire scene, grinding their way through the city's bars and clubs. |
Darklands is the rags to rags story of two brothers, and their bands struggle to find a place in this world. Currently in pre-production. Please contact: darklands.movie@gmail.com |