Picture Day (film)

Picture Day

Official Poster
Directed by Kate Melville
Produced by Daniel Iron
Lauren Grant
Peter Harvey
Kate Melville
Aeschylus Poulos
Written by Kate Melville
Starring Tatiana Maslany
Spencer Van Wyck
Steven McCarthy
Susan Coyne
Fiona Highet
Catherine Fitch
Mark DeBonis
Music by Danielle Holke
Cinematography Celiana Cárdenas
Edited by Dev Singh
Distributed by Mongrel Media
Release dates
  • 7 September 2012 (2012-09-07) (Toronto International Film Festival)
  • 21 May 2013 (2013-05-21) (United States)
Running time
94 minutes[1]
Country Canada
Language English

Picture Day is a Canadian comedy film written, directed and co-produced by Kate Melville. The film stars Tatiana Maslany, Spencer Van Wyck, Steven McCarthy, and Susan Coyne. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2012.[2] The film was released straight to video in the United States on May 21, 2013, by Ketchup Entertainment, and in a limited release in Canada on May 24, 2013.[3][4]

Cast


Production

The film was shot in the fall of 2011 in downtown Toronto, Ontario.[5]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2012.[6] The film had its United States premiere at the RiverRun Film Festival on April 14, 2013.[7] The film was released on May 24, 2013, in Canada by Mongrel Media and on May 21, 2013, in the United States by Ketchup Entertainment.[8][9]

Awards and nominations

Award Category Recipient Result
Hamptons International Film Festival Breakthrough Performer (2013) Tatiana Maslany Won
RiverRun International Film Festival Audience Choice Award (The Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature) Kate Melville Won
ACTRA Awards Outstanding Performance - Female (2013) Tatiana Maslany Won
Whistler International Film Festival Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature (2012) Kate Melville Won
Whistler International Film Festival Borsos Award for Best Performance in a Borsos Competition Film (2012) Tatiana Maslany Won
WGC Canadian Screenwriting Awards Movies and Miniseries (2013) Kate Melville Nominated
Canadian Cinema Editors Awards Best Editing in a Feature Length (2012) Dev Singh Nominated

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