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VAFF22

Good Girls Don’t

Directed by Ana de Lara

November 3 / Canada / 2017 / Comedy / 15 mins / English, Tagalog with English subtitles / Colour / Vancouver Premiere

Precedes:
Program 6: Documentary Series: Badass Beauty Queen: The Story of Anastasia Lin

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
November 3, 2018 3:00 pm

Description

When Marilou defies her mother’s warnings that she’ll turn into a boy if she plays sports, her body begins to change. Winner of the Best Director Award at the 2018 Broad Humor Film Festival. GOOD GIRLS DON’T explores gender inequality through the eyes of a young girl following her dreams.


Director's Bio

ANA DE LARA has won over two dozen awards including the Best Director Award (Broad Humor Film Festival) and the MPPIA Award (Whistler Film Festival) for GOOD GIRLS DON’T. Her films range from comedies, to dramas, to visual poetry, and highlight social issues including racism, gender inequality, and domestic violence.


Credits

Producers: Michelle Morris, Anita Reilly McGee, Ana de Lara
Cast: Evryle Ebora, Jane McLean, Lorne Cardinal


Precedes

  1. Nov 3: Program 6 – Documentary Features Series: Badass Beauty Queen: The Story of Anastasia Lin

    Documentary Features Series, November 3 / Documentary Features Series / 100 mins
    Documentary Series: Badass Beauty Queen: The Story of Anastasia Lin by Theresa Kowall-Shipp preceded by the Short “Good Girls Don’t” by Ana de Lara & “JIEJIE” by Feng-I Fiona Roan

    Preceded by: Badass Beauty Queen: The Story of Anastasia Lin, Good Girls Don’t, Jie Jie


Dates & Times

Precedes:
Program 6: Documentary Series: Badass Beauty Queen: The Story of Anastasia Lin

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
November 3, 2018 3:00 pm