30/5 — 5/6/2024
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Section: Panorama

Don´t Talk to Irene (2017) 15

Canada | 2017 | 90 min.

Irene, the fattest girl in the whole school, has to do community service for two weeks at a retirement home. She dreams of becoming a cheerleader. She secretly signs up the senior residents to audition for a dance-themed reality show to prove that you don't need to be physically "perfect" to be awesome.

CountryCanada
Year2017
Duration90 min
Rating15
LanguageEnglish
SubtitleCzech
Directed by Pat Mills
Screenplay Pat Mills
Director of Photography Paul Sarossy
Music Erica Procunier
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Biography

A French screenwriter, director and actor. He studied at the NSI Film Institute in Manitoba and the Canadian Film Center. He started out with roles in TV series. He has directed many short films and his feature films include the comedy Guidance (2014) and Don't Talk to Irene (2017).

Teenagers, Sports, Friendship, Comedy, School, Bullying, Teamwork, Positive Choices

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