Woman in Car
{{Short description|2021 Canadian film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Woman in Car
| image =
| caption = Film poster
| director = Vanya Rose
| producer = Vanya Rose
| writer = Vanya Rose
| starring = Hélène Joy
Anthony Lemke
Liane Balaban
| music = Simon Angell
Erika Angell
| cinematography = Glauco Bermudez
| editing = Jacquelyn Mills
Lucas Villegas
| studio = Time's Thievish Progress to Eternity Films
| distributor = Indiecan Entertainment
| runtime = 109 minutes
| released = {{film date|2021|03|20|Cinequest}}
| country = Canada
| language = English
| budget =
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Woman in Car is a 2021 Canadian psychological thriller film, written, produced, and directed by Vanya Rose.Paolo Kagaoan, [https://intheseats.ca/canadian-film-fest-2021-our-review-of-woman-in-car/ "Canadian Film Fest 2021: Our Review of ‘Woman in Car’"]. In the Seats, April 3, 2021. The film stars Hélène Joy as Anne, a former archer and the fiancée / trophy wife to be of wealthy businessman, David (Anthony Lemke), this to be her second marriage. Her first husband died under vague circumstances, an alleged hit-and-run. Anne feels threatened and lapses into obsession when her stepson Owen (Aidan Ritchie) brings home his new girlfriend Safiye (Liane Balaban) for the first time.Liam Lacey, [https://www.original-cin.ca/posts/2021/3/31/the-canadian-film-festival-films-by-emerging-canadian-filmmakers-find-a-pandemic-home-on-super-channel-for-the-second-straight-year "The Canadian Film Festival: Films by emerging Canadian filmmakers find a second-time-around pandemic home on Super Channel"]. Original Cin, April 1, 2021.
The film entered production in 2019.Lauren Malyk, [https://playbackonline.ca/2019/03/29/vanya-rose-kuhrts-woman-in-car-starts-rolling/ "Vanya Rose-Kuhrt’s Woman in Car starts rolling"]. Playback, March 29, 2019.
The film premiered in March 2021 at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival, and had its Canadian premiere as part of the 2021 Canadian Film Festival.Peter Howell, [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2021/03/30/the-directors-of-the-canadian-film-fest-had-to-go-virtual-in-a-hurry-last-year-this-time-theyre-ready-for-their-close-up.html "The directors of the Canadian Film Fest had to go virtual in a hurry last year. This time, they’re ready for their close-up"]. Toronto Star, March 30, 2021.
Awards
Simon and Erika Angell of the indie pop band Thus Owls received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022, for their song "Lovers Are Falling".Brent Furdyk, [https://web.archive.org/web/20220215130202/https://etcanada.com/news/867531/2022-canadian-screen-awards-nominees-announced/ "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack"]. ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
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