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Ida Makes a Movie

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1979-09-12
23m
English
Released
Playing With Time

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The National Film Board of Canada is sponsoring a movie festival. Ida Lucas is a nine year old girl who decides to make a movie, about the environment (ie garbage), and enter it into the festival. The judges, thinking the film is about war, accept Ida's film into the festival finals. Should she tell them it's about garbage?

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About Ida Makes a Movie

The National Film Board of Canada is sponsoring a movie festival. Ida Lucas is a nine year old girl who decides to make a movie, about the environment (ie garbage), and enter it into the festival. The judges, thinking the film is about war, accept Ida's film into the festival finals. Should she tell them it's about garbage? Running 23 minutes.

Ida Makes a Movie Cast and Characters

The cast features Zoe Newman (as Ida Lucas), Dawn Harrison (as Cookie), Elwy Yost (as Mr. Druffle), Allan Meiusi (as Fred Lucas), and Lewis Manne (as Camera Store Clerk (uncredited)). Their performances are a major reason Ida Makes a Movie has built such a passionate audience.

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Ida Makes a Movie runs for 23 minutes (about 0.4 hour).

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Ida Makes a Movie holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of Ida Makes a Movie?

The main cast includes Zoe Newman, Dawn Harrison, Elwy Yost, and Allan Meiusi, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Ida Makes a Movie available in English?

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When was Ida Makes a Movie released?

Ida Makes a Movie was released in 1979.

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What is Ida Makes a Movie about?

Ida Makes a Movie is a Family English-language film. The National Film Board of Canada is sponsoring a movie festival. Ida Lucas is a nine year old girl who decides to make a movie, about the environment (ie garbage), and enter it into the festival. The judges, thinking the film is about war, accept Ida's film into the festival finals. Should she tell them it's about garbage?

When was Ida Makes a Movie released?

Ida Makes a Movie was released on September 12, 1979. It has a runtime of 23m. The film was produced by Playing With Time.

Who stars in Ida Makes a Movie?

Ida Makes a Movie stars Zoe Newman, Dawn Harrison, Elwy Yost and Allan Meiusi. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Ida Makes a Movie available in HD?

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