Closet Monster (2016)
Der kreative Teenager Oscar versucht verzweifelt, seinem Heimatkaff in Neufundland zu entfliehen, in dem ihn nichts mehr hält, seitdem sich seine Eltern getrennt haben. Nun lebt er allein mit seinem kauzigen Vater und die Erinnerungen, die er mit den Orten seiner wundervollen Kindheit verbindet, sind von zutiefst schmerzlicher Natur. Zum Geldverdienen jobbt Oscar in einem Baumarkt, doch seine wahre Leidenschaft gilt der Kunst – sein Talent kann er jedoch nur ausleben, indem er ab und zu seine beste Freundin Gemma schminkt und sich von Fantasy-Filmen zu Zeichnungen inspirieren lässt. Alles ändert sich, als sich Oscar eines Tages in seinen rebellischen Kollegen Wilder verliebt – doch eine traumatische Erfahrung hat den jungen Mann gelehrt, dass es gefährlich sein kann, in diesem Städtchen offen schwul zu sein.
Der Regisseur: Stephen Dunn
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Connor Jessup as Oscar Madly |
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Aaron Abrams as Peter Madly |
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Joanne Kelly as Brin Madly |
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Aliocha Schneider as Wilder |
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Sofia Banzhaf as Gemma |
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Jack Fulton as Young Oscar |
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Mary Walsh as Allison |
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Isabella Rossellini as Buffy (voice) |
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Jinji Dawson as Anna |
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Meghan Cullen as Kathryn |
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Brad Nippard as Teenage Boy |
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Megan Kennedy as News Reporter |
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Sean Panting as Constable Bennett |
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Megan Rose Jones as Ms. Mercer |
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Wangeci Warui as Hardware Store Customer |
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Jonathan Watton as Larry |
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Emma McIsaac as Mercedes |
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Teigan Follett as Greg |
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Paula Morgan as Christine |
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Ross Moore as Newlywed Man |
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Kimberley Drake as Newlywed Woman |
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James Hawksley as Andrew |
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Marthe Bernard as Bridgette |
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Renee Dumaresque as Bridgette's Friend |
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Leah McPherson as Additional Voices (voice) |
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Myles as Student |
| Costume & Make-Up | François Dagenais | Prosthetic Designer |
| Writing | Don McKellar | Story Editor |
| Writing | Stephen Dunn | Writer |
| Directing | Stephen Dunn | Director |
| Editing | Bryan Atkinson | Editor |
| Sound | Maya Postepski | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Kevin Krikst | Producer |
| Sound | Todor Kobakov | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Fraser Ash | Producer |
| Production | Edward J. Martin | Producer |
| Camera | Bobby Shore | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lisa Soper | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melanie Oates | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emily Bridger | Daily Wardrobe |
| Lighting | Mark Power | Electrician |
| Lighting | Thomas Kelly | Best Boy Electric |
| Production | Peter Sansome | Assistant Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brittney Wall | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Sound | Brennan Mercer | Sound Effects Editor |
| Editing | Frank Biasi | Digital Intermediate |
| Camera | Christopher Chung | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | David Hayman | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Christopher Richards | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandria Goldman | Seamstress |
| Lighting | Adam Crosby | Gaffer |
| Directing | Amanda Foote | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | John Elliot | Foley |
| Visual Effects | Tom Turnbull | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mackenzie Geehan | Key Hair Stylist |
| Sound | Jean Bot | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Niv Fichman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Chris Hatcher | Line Producer |
| Production | Ed Martin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jill Knox-Gosse | Production Accountant |
| Art | Tim Winchester | Property Master |
| Production | Bryan Power | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Tiffany Martin | First Assistant Accountant |
| Art | Aer Agrey | Art Department Coordinator |
| Production | Allison White | Production Manager |
| Production | Millie Tom | Additional Casting |
| Directing | Jeremy Doiron | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Maggie Keiley | Location Casting |
| Production | Deirdre Bowen | Casting Director |
| Directing | Shara Désirée King | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Lynne Wilson | First Assistant Accountant |
| Art | Duane Chard | Property Builder |
| Costume & Make-Up | Samantha Foley | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Art | Anne Pickard | Property Builder |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daphne Thomas | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emilie Roby | Tattoo Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tenille Shockey | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Raymond | On Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mackenzie Geehan | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Samantha Foley | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tara Murphy | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jamie Miller | Production Assistant |
| Art | Jerry Evans | Head Carpenter |
| Production | Noel Harris | Location Manager |
| Art | Noel Harris | Location Scout |
| Directing | Jackie Whitten | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Lynne Wilson | Production Accountant |