Sundance Festival to screen Newfoundland film
Last Updated: Thursday, December 3, 2009 | 12:28 PM NT
CBC News
A Newfoundland and Labrador film will be screened at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah.
Grown Up Movie Star is about a Newfoundland family supporting a failed hockey star.
It was written and directed by Adriana Maggs and stars Shawn Doyle and Tatiana Maslany.
The film was shot in St. John's and the nearby town of Flat Rock.
The 2010 Sundance Festival runs from Jan. 21 to 31.
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