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BIG NEWS FROM GRAND ROCK
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Completed - ENGLISH - Comedy - 87 minutes

Log Line

A small town journalist starts making up stories to save his job, but when one of the stories turns out to be true will anyone believe him?

Previous markets

  • AFM 2014 (Debut)
  • Sundance 2015 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2015 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2015 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2013

Director(s) : Daniel PERLMUTTER
Writer(s) : Daniel PERLMUTTER
Cast : Esmer ENNIS, Macneill MEREDITH, Booth KRISTIN, Keleghan PETER, Isbell TAMMY, Pinsent LEAH, Hindle ART, Ashmore AARON, Pinsent GORDON

Producer(s) : Michael MCNAMARA (Markham Street Films Inc. ), Judy HOLM (Markham Street Films Inc.)

Synopsis

Big News from Grand Rock is the story of Leonard Crane, the editor of a small town newspaper facing bankruptcy. In an attempt to attract advertisers and readership, Leonard begins inventing stories based on old movies. The plan pays off until one of the stories attracts the attention of Lucy, an ambitious reporter from the big city. She exposes Leonard’s hoax. But then Leonard discovers that one of his stories may be true. With a great scoop but no one to believe him, Leonard and Lucy must team up to try to save the town, the newspaper and his reputation.

Production

Country(ies) : CANADA

Start of shooting : October 2013

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