加拿大恐怖片《Undertone》以50万美元预算制作，在被拒绝公共资金后意外大获成功，促使A24全球发行，并引发了对表演类电影资金的呼声。 Canadian horror film "Undertone," made on a $500K budget, became a surprise hit after being rejected for public funding, leading to global distribution by A24 and sparking calls for performance-based film funding.

导演伊恩·图森在他的童年家中以50万美元的预算拍摄的加拿大恐怖电影"Undertone"成为了惊喜的票房大片, The Canadian horror film "Undertone," directed by Ian Tuason and shot on a $500,000 budget in his childhood home, became a surprise box-office hit despite being rejected for public funding. 影片由妮娜·基里和亚当·迪马尔科主演，借鉴图阿松个人的悲痛与照料经历，采用极简的场景和创新的音效设计营造心理紧张感。 Starring Nina Kiri and Adam DiMarco, the film draws on Tuason’s personal grief and caregiving experiences, using minimalist settings and innovative sound design to create psychological tension. 在蒙特利尔Fantasia国际电影节成功首映后, A24获得了全球发行权。 After a successful premiere at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival, A24 acquired global distribution rights. Tuason批评加拿大公共电影筹资系统, 认为观众成功应影响筹资决定, 自此倡导基于业绩的支持, 强调电影制作的创造性独立性和风险承担。 Tuason criticized Canada’s public film funding system, suggesting audience success should influence funding decisions, and has since advocated for performance-based support, emphasizing creative independence and risk-taking in filmmaking.