Woman in Car is a 2021 Canadian psychological thriller film, written, produced, and directed by Vanya Rose.Paolo Kagaoan, "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, "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, "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, "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, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
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