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Sean Garrity (director)
Sean Garrity is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his 2001 film ''Inertia'', which won the award for Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival, and his 2012 film ''My Awkward Sexual Adventure''. Filmography *''Inertia'' (2001) *''Lucid'' (2005) *''Zooey & Adam'' (2009) *''Teeth'' (short film) (2011) *''My Awkward Sexual Adventure'' (2012) *''Blood Pressure'' (2012) *'' After the Ball'' (2015) *''Borealis'' (2015) *''I Propose We Never See Each Other Again After Tonight'' (2020) *''The End of Sex ''The End of Sex'' is a 2022 Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Sean Garrity. The film stars Jonas Chernick and Emily Hampshire as Josh and Emma, a young married couple who are feeling pressured by the demands of parenthood, and ship the ...'' (2022) *''The Burning Season'' (TBA)Kelly Townsend"EXCLUSIVE: Garrity, Chernick go to camera on seventh feature" '' Playback'', September 1, 2022. References Externa ...
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After The Ball (2015 Film)
''After the Ball'' is a 2015 Canadian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Sean Garrity. The film had a limited release in Canada on 27 February 2015, followed by a VOD release on 24 April 2015. The film stars Portia Doubleday as Kate, a young woman that is forced to dress up as a man due to a series of misadventures. The film is loosely based on the ''Cinderella'' fairy tale. Plot Kate "Katie" Kassell is the daughter of Lee Kassell, the founder and CEO of Kassell Fashion. She is a fashion major and when she graduates, her estranged father asks her to come work for him. She reluctantly accepts when no one else will hire her. However, Kate's stepmother, Elise, and her two stepsisters, Simone and Tannis, conspire to keep her from rising in the company and ruining their plans. Instead of letting her design, they put her to work cleaning and sorting a large storage room filled with years of untouched buttons. Working next door to the button room is shoe designer, Daniel. They ta ...
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21st-century Canadian Screenwriters
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The End Of Sex
''The End of Sex'' is a 2022 Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Sean Garrity. The film stars Jonas Chernick and Emily Hampshire as Josh and Emma, a young married couple who are feeling pressured by the demands of parenthood, and ship their kids off to camp so that they can embark on a series of sexual adventures to reignite the passion in their relationship.Kelly Townsend"Emily Hampshire, Jonas Chernick to EP and star in Vortex rom-com" '' Playback'', February 2, 2022. The cast also includes Gray Powell, Lily Gao, Melanie Scrofano, and Pedro Miguel Arce. The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, in early 2022. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2022. It also screened in the Borsos Competition at the 2022 Whistler Film Festival. Ari Posner received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Score at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023. Cast * Emily Hampshire as Emma * Lily Gao as Kelly * Gray Powell as Marl ...
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I Propose We Never See Each Other Again After Tonight
''I Propose We Never See Each Other Again After Tonight'' is a 2020 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by Sean Garrity. The film stars Kristian Jordan and Hera Nalam as Simon Friesen and Iris Dela Cruz, a man and woman in Winnipeg who meet when they both stop to help push a car out of the snow, and become a couple over the course of the film despite their initial lack of interest in each other. Garrity chose to write the two central characters as a Mennonite and a Filipino Canadian, as both communities are prominent within Winnipeg but rarely represented in film.Randall King, "Culture clash: Winnipeg filmmaker mixes city's Filipino and Mennonite communities together for romantic comedy". ''Winnipeg Free Press'', March 14, 2020. The film had been slated to premiere in March 2020, but was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Its premiere was rescheduled to August; Garrity contrasted its adjusted release strategy against the concurrent Christopher Nolan film ''Tenet'', ...
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Borealis (2015 Film)
''Borealis'' is a 2015 Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Sean Garrity. The film stars Jonas Chernick as Jonah Finn, a man from Winnipeg, Manitoba whose daughter Aurora (Joey King) suffers from a degenerative eye disease, who takes her on a road trip to Churchill to see the Northern Lights before she goes blind; however, the duo are simultaneously pursued by Tubby (Kevin Pollak), a loan shark to whom Jonah owes $100,000 in gambling debt. The cast also includes Jake Epstein, Emily Hampshire, Greg Bryk and Clé Bennett. Chernick, the film's screenwriter, wrote the film after his wife responded to '' My Awkward Sexual Adventure'', his prior collaboration with Garrity, by asking him to make a film they could actually let their young daughter see. His original idea had been for the road trip to be to Tofino, British Columbia, but changed the destination to Churchill after realizing that several other movies, including '' Going the Distance'' and ''Foreverland'', had already de ...
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