Orion (Featuring Jonna Jackson)

On the 487th episode of Piecing It Together, we kick off our FilmQuest Film Festival 2025 coverage as Jonna Jackson joins me to talk about Orion. We also talk about Jonna's role in the festival and her own work in film and music. Puzzle pieces for Orion include Event Horizon, Saw, The Abyss and Closetland.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Orion and the movies we discuss!

Written by Anne Vithayathil

Directed by Jaco Bouwer

Starring Andrew McCarthy, Drew Van Aacker

Jonna Jackson is the assistant director of FilmQuest Film Festival and also a film producer and script editor/consultant.

Check out FilmQuest at https://www.filmquestfest.com

And also check out FilmQuest on Instagram @filmquest

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