'I Used to Be Funny' Director Ally Pankiw Wanted to Capture the 'Weird' and Joyful 'Nightmare' of Being a Young Woman
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Ally Pankiw's film 'I Used to Be Funny' delves into the nightmare of being a young woman, featuring an aspiring stand-up comedian dealing with PTSD and memories of a missing teen girl.
Pankiw highlights the casting choice of Rachel Sennott as crucial, praising her for bringing a balance of sweetness and guiding the heavier parts of the film with her acting skills.
The journey of bringing 'I Used to Be Funny' to life involved navigating the complex Canadian funding system, despite the benefits and support it provides to filmmakers.
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