Pure (2005 film)

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Pure
Directed by Jim Donovan
Written by Eugene Garcia
Produced by Vito G. Balenzano
Marcel Giroux
Starring Laura Jordan
Karen Simpson
Gianpaolo Venuta
Rachelle Lefevre
Music by Simon Wayland
Release date
  • November 11, 2005 (2005-11-11)
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Pure is a 2005 Quebec [1] film directed by Jim Donovan, written by Eugene Garcia, and starring Laura Jordan, Karen Simpson, Gianpaolo Venuta and Rachelle Lefevre. [2] This was Jim Donovan's first feature film. [3]

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Plot

Misha seeks to escape her party-girl past and enroll in college.

Cast

Release and reception

The movie was released on DVD in February 2006. [4]

Awards and nominations

Jim Donovan was received a 2005 Directors Guild of Canada nomination for Pure. [5] It also received Jury Prize for Best Photography at the 2005 Canadian Film Festival in Toronto. [4]

References

  1. Griffin, John (28 Sep 2005). "Saving the best for last". The Gazette . Montreal. ProQuest   434242191.
  2. Punter, Jennie (April 21, 2006). "film: To study or to party? That is the question Pure". The Globe and Mail . Toronto. p. R14. ProQuest   1411822251.
  3. Afan, Emily Clare (5 April 2010). "Faces Behind the Scenes: Jim Donovan". Playback . p. 43. ProQuest   196329268 . Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  4. 1 2 Ramond, Charles-Henri (May 16, 2009). "Pure – Film de Jim Donovan". Films du Québec (in French). Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  5. "Directors Guild nominees announced". North Bay Nugget . The Canadian Press. August 5, 2005. p. C7. ProQuest   352200863.