Events

Reel Justice Film Festival: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Event Date: March 27, 2025

The Church teaches that social justice is an integral part of evangelization and an essential part of the Church’s mission. There are so many issues of injustice all over our world, it is hard to know where to begin. Start by joining us for a movie and discussion!
Learn more about Reel Justice Film Festival here.

March 27, 2025

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Theme: Youth, Resilience, Community, Migration
Location: Online

Marcel is an adorable, 1-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colourful existence with his grandmother, Connie, and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. However, when a documentary filmmaker discovers them, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope of finding his long-lost family.

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Film Run Time: 90 minutes, 2021

School Registration

* Film link to be sent via email with educational resources.

General Registration