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Director: Aaron Poole
Cast: James Gilbert, Ciara Alexys, Joyce Cyr, Taya Messier
On the eve of her 16th birthday, a daughter and her dad drive around the perimeter of a nuclear power plant, reading books, and creating seemingly harmless nonsense games. The film invokes the erosion of language, the failure of mentorship, and the threat of the abyss.
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Fans of contemplative dramas and unconventional storytelling will appreciate the meditative, surreal exploration of language, father-daughter relationships, and the looming threat of the unknown in Aaron Poole's 2024 film Dada, featuring standout performances from the ensemble cast including James Gilbert and Ciara Alexys.
Dada is a Canadian drama film, directed by Aaron Poole and released in 2024. Poole's feature directorial debut, the film stars James Gilbert and Ciara Alexys as Adam and Kai, a father and daughter who are driving around the perimeter of a nuclear power plant, interacting in seemingly trivial ways on the eve of Kai's 16th birthday.
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