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The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Held Auditorium

  • Director: Desiree Akhavan
  • Writers: Desiree Akhavan, Cecilia Frugiuele
  • Type: Features
  • Year: 2019
  • Language: English
  • Length: 90 min
  • Screening: Mar 2 09:00 PM

In this drama directed by Athena Film Festival Breakthrough Award-winner Desiree Akhavan, Chloë Grace Moretz plays a teenager sent away to a remote “treatment center” after being caught in the backseat with the prom queen. As she is subjected to questionable gay conversion therapies, she finds both challenge and solace in fellow residents.

Q&A with director/writer Desiree Akhavan to follow the screening 

Filmmaker Bio: Desiree Akhavan was born in 1984 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Appropriate Behaviour (2014), The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018) and The Bisexual (2018).

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