OFFA 2026 - Oakville Film Festival

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A stalled novelist struggles through a painful divorce and with other vicissitudes of middle age while searching for sexual fulfillment, emotional consolation, and the elusive possibility of renewal.


Stay tuned after the films for a special recorded Q&A with director Jesse Zigelstein and star Jonas Chernick!



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A stalled novelist struggles through a painful divorce and with other vicissitudes of middle age while searching for sexual fulfillment, emotional consolation, and the elusive possibility of renewal.

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  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    92 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Canada
  • Content Warning
    Some nudity, sexuality
  • Director
    Jesse Zigelstein
  • Screenwriter
    Jesse Zigelstein
  • Executive Producer
    Tony Wosk
  • Co-Producer
    Lauren Saarimaki
  • Cast
    Jonas Chernick, Sara Canning, Athena Karkanis
  • Editor
    Jeremy LaLonde
  • Production Design
    Ashley Frederick
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