Backspot
Backspot
Production company
Prospero Pictures, Canada
Night is Y, Canada
Page Boy Productions, USA
Producer(s)
Martin Katz, Alona Metzer, D.W. Waterson, Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs
Director(s)
D.W. Waterson
Writer(s)
Joanne Sarazen
English, Feature film, Drama, 2023, 93 min
With a competition looming, a young cheerleader must navigate her crippling anxiety, her relationship with her girlfriend, and her desperate need for approval from her new cheer coach.
Principal cast
Devery Jacobs, Evan Rachel Wood, Shannyn Sossamon, Kudakwashe Rutendo, Thomas Antony Olajide, Wendy Crewson
Nomination(s) & award(s)
Toronto International Film Festival, 2023 (official selection)
SXSW, 2024 (official selection)
SXSW, 2024 (official selection)
Sales
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