I, Maureen (1978)
- Directed by
- Janine Manatis
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Canada
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman leaves her unsatisfying marriage to start a new life on her own terms. The story follows her journey of self-discovery and independence.
contemplativemelancholicslow-burnintimateearnestunderstatedbittersweetintrospective
What happens
I, Maureen is a Canadian drama film, directed by Janine Manatis and released in 1978. Adapted from a short story by Elizabeth Spencer, the film centres on Maureen (Colleen Collins), a woman who leaves her unfulfilling marriage to strike out on her own. The cast also includes Michael Ironside and Robert MacKay. The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival's Marché du Film in May 1978. before having its public premiere at the 1978 Festival of Festivals. The film garnered three Canadian Film Award nominations at the 29th Canadian Film Awards, for Best Supporting Actor (Ironside, Mackay) and Best Cinematography (Marc Champion). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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