Monica's News
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| Directed by | Pamela Gallant |
| Screenplay by | Pamela Gallant |
| Produced by | Terry Greenlaw |
| Starring | Polly Gallant-Maclean |
| Cinematography | Peter Wunstorf |
| Edited by | Kimberlee McTaggart Maria Psaila |
| Music by | Neil Haverty |
Production company | Picture Plant |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Monica's News is a 2024 Canadian drama film written and directed by Pamela Gallant. The film stars Polly Gallant-Maclean as Casey Richards, a young girl living in smalltown Nova Scotia in the 1970s who starts to establish her own independence by taking a newspaper delivery route despite that not being a common job for girls in that era, only to see her idealism challenged when her older cousin Monica (Elisa Paszt) is murdered.
The cast also includes Kevin Kincaid, Allegra Fulton, James Gilbert, Jessica Gallant, Vox Smith, Hank White, Emma Vickers, Allister MacDonald, David Mortimer, Stacy Smith, Morgan Melnyk, Isaac Leblanc, Maria Young, Wiljo Martin, Mark A. Owen, Lesley Smith and Cooper Watson in supporting roles.