EDIE has been winning festival awards across the world over the last few months. The films acolades include, audience awards in Hell Half Mile festival in Bay City Michigan and the special jury award at the Nordic Adventure film festival in Copenhagen. Simon and everyone who worked on the film are delighted the audience has responded so well to the film. The film was a summer sleeper hit in the UK, Australia and New Zealand and will one in US cinemas in Summer 2019.
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EDIE WINS INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE AUDIENCE AWARD AT CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Delighted to announce that EDIE won the international narrative film award at the Cleveland International film festival. This award voted for by the Cleveland festival audience picked what they considered the very best of the intentional movies showing at the festival this year.
EDIE PLAYS TO PACKED THEATRES IN OHIO
Edie packed out the theatres in Cleveland, Ohio for the 42nd Cleveland International film Festival. Simon did a Q and A and introduced EDIE to sell out Ohio audiences in three separate screenings. The film was so popular that the festival doubled the amount of screenings to six. On two separate days director Simon Hunter was racing from one packed screening to another. Simon comments, "it was insane, so many people wanted to see the movie and you learn how important good word of mouth is. That doubled our audience overnight."
EDIE AT THE AUDI DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Edie was a huge hit at the Dublin International film festival in March. Here's selection of photographs from the festival.