Romeo Eleven () is a 2011 Canadian drama film directed by Ivan Grbovic, and written by Grbovic and Sara Mishara.
Set in Montreal's Lebanese Christian community, the film is a coming-of-age story about a physically handicapped 20-year-old man who must face his insecurities about his disability when he is invited out on a date by a woman he has been chatting with on the internet.
The film had its theatrical premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in July 2011, and its Canadian premiere at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, before going into commercial release in 2012.Charles-Henri Ramond, "Roméo Onze – Film d’Ivan Grbovic". Films du Québec, February 9, 2012.
Cast Ali Ammar as Rami Joseph Bou Nassar as Ziad Sanda Bourenane as Sabine Eleonore Millier May Hilal Caline Habib as Nada Ziad Ghanem as Bassam Karim Traiaia as Martin Inka Malovic as Hostess
Accolades Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Jutra Awards March 17, 2013 Best Film Paul Barbeau "Spotlight shines on Quebec cinema at the Jutra awards". CBC News Montreal, March 17, 2013. Best Director Ivan Grbovic Best Actor Ali Ammar Best Screenplay Ivan Grbovic, Sara Mishara Best Editing Hubert Hayaud Prix collégial du cinéma québécois 2013 Best Film Romeo Eleven "LAURENCE ANYWAYS REMPORTE LE PRIX COLLÉGIAL DU CINÉMA QUÉBÉCOIS". Voir, March 26, 2013.
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