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New Waterford Girl

Item number (ISN):

382893

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

382893

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

SIENNA FILMS INC.

Accession:

2007-0121

Media:

Film

Original title:

New Waterford Girl

Part:

5 of 5

Release date:

1999

Production company:

Sienna Films Inc.

Production credit:

director, Allan Moyle; executive producer, Chris Zimmer; Ted East; Victor Loewy; producer, Julie Sereny; Jennifer Kawaja; associate producer/scenario, Tricia Fish; photography, Derek Rogers; editing, Susan Maggi; sound, Alistar Gray; music, Geoff Bennett; Longo Hai; Ben Johannesen

Cast credit:

Liane Balaban, Tara Spencer-Nairn, Mary Walsh, Nicholas Campbell, Cathy Moriarty, Andrew McCarthy, Darren Keay, Kevin Curran, Krista MacDonald, Cassie MacDonald, Adrien Dixon, Patrick Joyce, Lorne Pardy, Mark McKinney, Susan Laney Dalton

Description:

"When writer Tricia Fish moved to New Waterford at age 13 with her family, her six-year-old brother ran into their kitchen one day all bloody, and happily said, 'I made a friend!' She incorporated this into the movie, in an identical scene with the character of Darcy, Lou's little brother." Lou becomes the best friend of Moonie, "a gifted teenager, dreaming of life beyond her small town, (who) becomes inspired when a 15-year old girl (Lou) from New York moves in next door." <98mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Synopsis taken from www.imdb.com~2. Purchased through the Canadian Feature Film Preservation Fund. ~3. New Waterford Girl won the following four awards: Best Canadian Feature (Atlantic Film Festival, 1999); Film - Pretty Funny Direction (Canadian Comedy Award, 2001); Best Canadian Film (Sudbury Cinéfest); and, Best Canadian First Feature Film - Special Jury Congratulation (TIFF, 1999)~4. New Waterford Girl was featured in 'Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche' a 2004 made-for-TV movie (59mn) that was produced by Omni Film Productions and features an alumni of Canadian filmmakers, including Allan Moyle. The movie is based on a book by Katherine Monk with the same prefix, Weird Sex and Snowshoes.

Genre:

COMEDY

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

452806

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2008-04-0400
2008-04-0401
2008-04-0402
2008-04-0403
2008-04-0404

Number of items:

5

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

452807

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2008-04-0405
2008-04-0406
2008-04-0407
2008-04-0408
2008-04-0409

Number of items:

5

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

Copyright owner:

Copyright Owner: Sienna Films Inc.

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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