Tito (2019 film)

Tito is a 2019 Canadian drama film written and directed by Grace Glowicki. Glowicki plays a man terrified of the outside world and hunted by sexual predators. The refuge he finds in an abandoned house is disturbed by the arrival of a cheerful and protective neighbor.

Tito
Film poster
Directed byGrace Glowicki
Produced byGrace Glowicki
Miriam Levin-Gold
Ben Petrie
Written byGrace Glowicki
StarringGrace Glowicki
Ben Petrie
Music byCasey Manierka-Quaile
CinematographyChristopher Lew
Edited byBrendan Mills
Production
company
Featured Creatures
Hawkeye Pictures
Release date
  • March 13, 2019 (2019-03-13) (SXSW)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film premiered at the 2019 South by Southwest Film Festival,[1] where it won the Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award.[2] It also won the first Audacity Award at the 2019 Oldenburg International Film Festival.[3]

The New Yorker's Richard Brody called it "the most remarkable feature that I saw at the Maryland festival."[4]

Production

On August 16, 2018 a post-production Kickstarter campaign was launched with a fundraising target of $18,000. Funding closed with $23,027 pledged by 121 backers.[5]

References

  1. McNary, Dave (March 12, 2019). "SXSW Awards: 'Alice,' 'For Sama' Win Top Prizes". Variety. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  2. Ramos, Dino-Ray (March 13, 2019). "SXSW: 'Alice', 'For Sama' Among Feature Film Grand Jury Award Winners". Deadline. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  3. Roxborough, Scott (September 9, 2019). "'In Full Bloom' Wins Oldenburg Independence Award". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  4. Brody, Richard (May 13, 2019). "'Highlights from the 2019 Maryland Film Festival". The New Yorker. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  5. Tito Feature Film – Kickstarter


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