The Tracey Fragments (film)

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The Tracey Fragments
Directed by	Bruce McDonald
Produced by	Sarah Timmins
Written by	Maureen Medved
Starring	Ellen Page Libby Adams Ari Cohen Julian Richings Max McCabe-Lokos Erin McMurtry Slimtwig Daniel Fathers Todd Sandomirsky Kate Todd Ryan Cooley
Release date(s)	2007
Language	English
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The Tracey Fragments is a film directed by Canadian Bruce McDonald, written by Maureen Medved and based on her novel of the same name (published by House of Anansi Press). It stars Ellen Page as Tracey, and is produced by Sarah Timmins and executive produced by Paul Barkin. The film was selected as the openning film of the Panorama section of the 57th Berlinale and had its world premiere on Thursday February 8, 2007. It is being distributed in Canada by Odeon Films with world sales being handled by Bavaria Films International. Its theatrical released is expected in the fall of 2007.

1 Synopsis
2 Cast
3 Awards
4 Misc.
5 External links

[edit] Synopsis

15-year-old Tracey Berkowitz is just a normal girl who hates herself. She's also naked under a shower curtain at the back of a city bus, looking for her little brother Sonny, who thinks he's a dog.

[edit] Cast

Ellen Page as Tracey Berkowitz
Libby Adams as Young Tracey Berkowitz
Ari Cohen as Mr. Berkowitz
Julian Richings as Dr. Heker
Max McCabe-Lokos
Erin McMurtry
Slimtwig
Daniel Fathers as Elegant Man
Todd Sandomirsky as Glaring Man
Kate Todd as Debbie Dodge
Ryan Cooley as David

[edit] Awards

2007 won the Manfred Salzgeber Award, and chosen as the opening film for the Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin Panorama section

[edit] Misc.

The score is composed by and features music by from Canadian indie rock supergroup Broken Social Scene. The soundtrack also features Peaches, Fembots and a cover version of Patti Smith's 'Horses' by Elizabeth Powell.