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Agnes

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United Kingdom/Canada202511 minEnglish
Agnes

Under pressure from her adult daughter to move and become a live-in babysitter, 74-year-old Agnes finds agency in an unexpected place.

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Under pressure from her adult daughter to move and become a live-in babysitter, 74-year-old Agnes finds agency in an unexpected place.

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Screening Times

This film is a part of a shorts program. Please go to the program page to view available screening times.

Credits

  • Director(s)

    Leah Vlemmiks

  • Screenwriter

    Leah Vlemmiks

  • Produced by

    Leah Vlemmiks

  • Producer

    Priscila Gonçalves

  • Cinematographer

    Naomi Amarger

  • Editor

    Arielle Skolnik

  • Executive Producers

    Ryan Bobkin

    Walter Klassen

    Lia Gomez-Lang

    Heidi Lynch

    Jefferson Mappin

  • Additional Cast

    Sid Cal

    Charlie Coletta

  • Casting by

    Georgia Topley

  • Composer

    Andy Pink

  • Sound Design

    We Are Audio

    Ben Mason

    Alex Gluch

  • Sound Mixers

    We Are Audio

    Ben Mason

  • Colorist

    Marine Surblé

  • Production Designer

    Alice Medlock

  • Costume Designer

    Claudia Gusella

  • Principal Cast

    Eileen Davies

    Clare Holman

  • Company

    V4M Productions Ltd

  • Contact

    Leah Vlemmiks

    leah.vlemmiks@gmail.com

    4407932772796

Meet the Artist

Panelist Name

Leah Vlemmiks

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Leah Vlemmiks is a Canadian British filmmaker, writer, and producer. Her films have screened at festivals including SXSW, RIIFF, Raindance, Aesthetica, and more. She is currently developing her debut feature with support from Canada Council for the Arts and Alberta Foundation for the Arts.

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