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BIG GIRL
Directed By: Renuka Jeyapalan

   

BIG GIRL

Playfully competing with Mom’s new boyfriend, nine-year-old Josephine learns that letting people in can lead to wonderful things.

Running Time: 14 min.
Shooting Format: 35mm.

Directed by Renuka Jeyapalan

 

Renuka Jeyapalan

Renuka Jeyapalan earned an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Toronto. She is a graduate of the Director’s Lab at the Canadian Film Centre and has made several award winning short films. Her latest short film, BIG GIRL premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival where it was awarded the ShortCuts Canada Best Short Film Award. Since then, the film has screened at various festivals around the world, including the Berlin International Film Festival, the Tribeca Film Festival, and the San Francisco International Film Festival and was nominated for a 2007 Genie Award for Best Live-Action Short Film. She is currently developing her first feature film, HOW TO GO TO A WEDDING ALONE.
 
 
   
 

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