Mouthpiece (film)
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Directed byPatricia Rozema
Written byPatricia Rozema
Amy Nostbakken
Norah Sadava
Amy Nostbakken
Norah Sadava
Produced byChristina Piovesan
Jennifer Shin
Jennifer Shin
StarringAmy Nostbakken
Norah Sadava
Norah Sadava
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| Directed by | Patricia Rozema |
| Written by | Patricia Rozema Amy Nostbakken Norah Sadava |
| Produced by | Christina Piovesan Jennifer Shin |
| Starring | Amy Nostbakken Norah Sadava |
| Cinematography | Catherine Lutes |
| Edited by | Lara Johnston |
| Music by | Amy Nostbakken |
Production company | First Generation Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes[1] |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Mouthpiece is a 2018 Canadian drama film directed by Patricia Rozema, from a screenplay by Rozema, Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava,[2] and based on the theatrical play by Nostbakken and Sadava.[3] The film centres on Cassandra, a woman who is making arrangements for her mother's funeral. Cassandra is played by both Nostbakken and Sadava, as a dramatization of her inner conflict.[2]
It premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
A young writer, Cassandra, struggles to write a eulogy for her late mother, Elaine, who gave up her career to raise her children.
Cast
- Amy Nostbakken as Cassandra
- Norah Sadava as Cassandra
- Maev Beaty as Elaine[5]
- Jess Salgueiro as Roxanne
- Jake Epstein as Danny
- Ari Cohen as Dad
- Bruce Hunter as Uncle Jake
- Sharon Lewis as Barbara
- Jennifer Podemski as Mrs. Cappo
- Ishan Davé as Ex-Boyfriend
