Maudie (film)

Maudie
Directed by Aisling Walsh
Produced by Bob Cooper
Mary Young Leckie
Mary Sexton
Susan Mullen[1]
Screenplay by Sherry White
Starring Ethan Hawke
Sally Hawkins
Music by Michael Timmins
Cinematography Guy Godfree
Edited by Stephen O'Connell
Production
company
Rink Rat Productions
Screen Door
Parallel Films
Distributed by Mongrel Media
Release dates

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Running time
115 minutes
Country Ireland
Canada
Language English

Maudie is a 2016 Irish-Canadian drama film directed by Aisling Walsh.[3] It was selected to be screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[4] The film is a biopic about the life of Canadian artist Maud Lewis.

Cast

Release

Maudie had its world premiere at the 2016 Telluride Film Festival[5] before screening at major Canadian film festivals including three where it was a gala.[6][7][5]

Awards and accolades

At the 2016 Vancouver International Film Festival, where Maudie was the opening gala,[5] it won the Super Channel People's Choice Award (the top audience award at the festival for feature films).[8][9]

References

  1. Peter Debruge (2 September 2016). "Film Review: 'Maudie'". Variety. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  2. "43rd Telluride Film Festival Program Guide" (PDF). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. "Maudie". Mongrel Media. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. "Maudie". TIFF. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 Etan Vlessing (7 September 2016). "Ethan Hawke's 'Maudie' to Open Vancouver Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  6. "Opening Night Gala: Maudie". Atlantic Film Festival. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  7. Eric Volmers (21 September 2016). "CIFF rolls out the red carpet to kickstart 2016 festival". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  8. "Maudie Wins Coveted VIFF Super Channel People's Choice Award" (Press release). Greater Vancouver International Film Festival Society. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  9. Stuart Derdeyn (16 October 2016). "Maudie wins People's Choice Award at VIFF". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

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