Sweet Angel Baby (2024)
- Directed by
- Melanie Oates
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 4 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 in a small Newfoundland town faces community backlash when her secret social media persona and a private romantic relationship are revealed. The film follows her struggle to maintain her place in the community amid the fallout.
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What happens
Sweet Angel Baby is a Canadian drama film directed by Melanie Oates, and released in 2024. The film stars Michaela Kurimsky as Eliza, a woman living in a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador whose place in the community is challenged when her secret social media persona, and her private romantic relationship with Toni (Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers) are unexpectedly exposed. The cast also includes Peter Mooney, Rhiannon Morgan and Patricia Andrews. The film premiered in the Centrepiece program at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, and was also screened as the Atlantic Gala at the 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival. It later screened in the Borsos Competition program at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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