Maudie (film)
| Maudie | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Aisling Walsh |
| Screenplay by | Sherry White |
| Produced by | Bob Cooper Mary Young Leckie Mary Sexton Susan Mullen[2] |
| Starring | Ethan Hawke Sally Hawkins |
| Cinematography | Guy Godfree |
| Edited by | Stephen O'Connell |
| Music by | Michael Timmins |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Mongrel Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Countries | 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
- Ethan Hawke as Everett Lewis
- Sally Hawkins as Maud Lewis
- Kari Matchett as Sandra
- Zachary Bennett as Charles
- Gabrielle Rose as Aunt Ida
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
- ^ "43rd Telluride Film Festival Program Guide" (PDF). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ Peter Debruge (2 September 2016). "Film Review: 'Maudie'". Variety. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Maudie". Mongrel Media. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Maudie". TIFF. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ a b c Etan Vlessing (7 September 2016). "Ethan Hawke's 'Maudie' to Open Vancouver Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Opening Night Gala: Maudie". Atlantic Film Festival. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ Eric Volmers (21 September 2016). "CIFF rolls out the red carpet to kickstart 2016 festival". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Stuart Derdeyn (16 October 2016). "Maudie wins People's Choice Award at VIFF". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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