Berlinale'17
Generation 14plus
WEIRDOS
By Bruce McDonald
Public Screenings: (Q&A expected after each)
14.02.2017 15:30 Zoo Palast 1 (Premiere)
15.02.2017 15:30 Filmtheater am Friedrichshain
16.02.2017 14:00 CinemaxX 3
Synopsis:
Nova Scotia. 1976. The weekend of the American Bicentennial. When 15-year-old Kit decides that living with his father is too repressive, he hits the road to move in with his mother. Accompanied by his girlfriend Alice, Kit will explore his very core - his sexuality, his sense of place and self - in an attempt to find a place to call home.
Directed by Bruce McDonald
Written by Daniel MacIvor
Produced by Marc Almon and Mike MacMillan
Starring:
Dylan Authors
Julia Sarah sStone
Molly Parker
Alan Hawco
Director:
Bruce McDonald is a Canadian director known for his irreverent, eclectic style and his love of music and pop culture.
After breaking out with his debut feature ROADKILL, he has gone on to direct numerous other acclaimed films including HARD CORE LOGO, THE TRACY FRAGMENTS and PONTYPOOL. He currently lives in Toronto with his wife and daughter, enjoys Italian food and loves the great album Bitches Brew.