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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama, Comedy - 105 minutes

Log Line

Starring Rachel Sennott (SHIVA BABY, BODIES BODIES BODIES), I USED TO BE FUNNY is a dark dramedy about Sam, an au pair struggling with PTSD while dreaming of a career in stand-up comedy. When a teenager she used to nanny goes missing, Sam must decide whether or not to join in the search.

Previous markets

  • Ventana Sur 2023 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2024 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2023

Director(s) : Ally PANKIW
Cast : Rachel SENNOTT, Olga PETSA, Jason JONES, Sabrina JALEES, Caleb HEARON, Ennis ESMER, Dani KIND

Synopsis

Starring Rachel Sennott (SHIVA BABY, BODIES BODIES BODIES), I USED TO BE FUNNY is a dark dramedy about Sam, an au pair struggling with PTSD while dreaming of a career in stand-up comedy. When a teenager she used to nanny goes missing, Sam must decide whether or not to join in the search. Writer/director Ally Pankiw’s debut feature is a refreshing look at trauma and recovery, and how their effects ripple out to the relationships and communities that shape us.

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Country(ies) : USA

USA Jun 07, 2024 UTOPIA


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